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Why I am an atheist / Madalyn Murray.

Madalyn Murray (O'Hair), founder of American Atheists who was dubbed "the most hated woman in America" by Life Magazine in 1964, talks about her philosophy in these two recordings. On the first program, she goes into more detail about her atheism. On the second program, she discusses some of the incidents she's encountered in her militant fight against religion.

The call girl / Dr. Harold Greenwald

Dr. Harold Greenwald, author of The Call Girl: A Social and Psychoanalytic Study (Ballantine), discusses the modern form prostitution takes in the United States, and its relation to the general moral aspect of the nation. Recorded in the studios of WBAI in 1960. Broadcast on WBAI and KPFA in 1961 and 1962.

Trial by sex / Flo Kennedy and Ti-Grace Atkinson.

Florynce "Flo" Kennedy (1916-2000), attorney, and Ti-Grace Atkinson of the National Organization for Women (NOW) are interviewed by Kay Lindsey about how the judical system discriminates against women.

The role of the Black woman in America / moderated by Ed Cumberpatch ; produced by Kay Lindsay.

Four Black women--Peachie Brooks, housewife and mother of five living in Brownsville, NY; Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor, mother, actress, and Temple University and Sorbonne alum who has lived in New York and Paris; Florynce "Flo" Kennedy, attorney, director of Media Workshop and member of the Steering Committee of the Peace and Freedom Party; and Eleanor (Holmes) Norton, Antioch University

Harlem township / Herb Lambright, Kay Lindsey, and Flo Kennedy.

Herb Lambright, writer and photographer, and Florynce "Flo" Kennedy, attorney and director of Media Workshop, discuss the origins of Harlem and its illegal absorption into New York City. Both guests argue that Harlem is a township, not part of New York City, and should therefore be granted the right to self-determination.

Whatsoever a man soweth

This is a documentary on the Mississippi Civil Rights workers Michael Schwerner, James Chaney, and Andrew Goodman, prior to the discovery of their bodies in Mississippi in 1964. The documentary begins with Dale Minor narrating the dragging of the Mississippi as they search for the missing bodies.

Equality and governmental action

Justice Arthur J. Goldberg delivers the fifth annual James Madison Lecture on February 11, 1964, in which he talks on the role of the judicial system in defending American civil rights. The introduction by Alan Kohn of NYU Law School is not present on this tape. This program is copyrighted by the New York University Law School, and was broadcast with their permission.
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