Episode

Ourselves, our children / produced by Pearl Skotnes.

February 14th, 1979 episode of "Holding up more than half the sky". Segments include: a tribute to Susan B.

Lesbian sisters / Deborah Posey and Rita Mae Brown interviewed by Helene Rosenbluth

This episode of "Lesbian Sisters" features an interview with Deborah Posey, a Black lesbian mother from Detroit and member of the Revolutionary Socialist League, who talks about the gay movement in Detroit, her family's recent harassment and forcible eviction by a homophobic landlord, and how gay liberation can only truly be achieved in a socialist society.

The Essential elements of security / Winona LaDuke.

A speech by the environmental and Native American activist Winona LaDuke. LaDuke describes the difference between the 'natural order' and the 'synthetic order', speaks about desertification and water contamination, and exhorts the audience to respect the Earth.

Civil defense in the nuclear age : what survival does it promise? / Jennifer Leaning. (Episode 1 of 16)

Jennifer Leaning, M.D., National Executive Committee Member of Physicians for Social Responsibility, describes the problem of understanding the concept of civil defense in regard to nuclear war when survival is questionable. This is a presentation from the "On the Fate of the Earth" conference held October 19-21, 1982 at the Cathedral of St.

Nicaragua / Mona Field interviewed by Dorothy Healey

Mona Field shares her observations from a visit to Nicaragua from July through August, 1980 for the first anniversary of the Sandinist (FSLN) overthrow of the Somoza government. Field describes the brutality of Somoza's National Guard, the optimism of the Nicaraguan people after the revolution, and the impact of Reagan's election on the Caribbean and Nicaragua. Aircheck.

International Union of Socialist Youth / Hilary Barnard interviewed by Dorothy Healey

Hilary Barnard, British president of the International Union of Socialist Youth, discusses the aims and objectives of the IUSY with Dorothy Healey. Topics discussed include youth workers and unemployment and the role of "green" (environmental) movements in Europe.

Poland / Karel Kovanda interviewed by Dorothy Healey

Karel Kovanda, a Czechoslovakian who emigrated to the United States in 1970 at the age of 25, speaks with Dorothy Healey on conditions in Poland. He gives his opinions on the significance of recent events in Poland which culminated in victories for trade unions, as well as the topic of censorship.

The undiminished man / Janet Stevenson interviewed by Dorothy Healey

Janet Stevenson, author of "The undiminished man," a political biography of Robert Walker Kenny, a California attorney general. Interviewed by Dorothy Healey. Produced by BJ Clark. Self-contained.

The Right to Life movement and reproductive rights / Louise Sherley and Katherine McMahon interviewed by Dorothy Healey

Dorothy Healey talks with Louise Sherley and Katherine McMahon, members of the New American Movement's Socialist Feminist Reproductive Rights Task Force about the Family Protection Act, the Human Life Amendment, the goals and targets of the New Right, and abortion vs. sterilization funding.

Malvina and Dorothy / produced by Dorothy Healey.

Folk singer Malvina Reynolds talks with Dorothy Healey and sings some of her own songs about the workers' movement, computers, nuclear power, non-realism, the KKK, and rape. Reynolds and Healey talk about communicating with people of all ages, her life and her family, the movement against nuclear power and the basis for her political beliefs.

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