The Velvet Sledgehammer: December 23, 1981
Aircheck of The Velvet Sledgehammer from December 23, 1981. Hosted and produced by Judy Pasternak. Today's episode about women and work.
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The Velvet Sledgehammer - November 25, 1981: Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on abortion law (Part 1 only)
Production reel for the November 25, 1981 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer. Producer Eileen Zalisk introduces the program, a continuation of the Women's Department's presentation of tapes edited and selected from the hearings of the Senate Judiciary Committee on the Constitution, the hearings on the topic of abortion.
The Velvet Sledgehammer: July 21, 1981
Produced by Eileen Zalisk. On this episode: Women and family in Israel, by Blossom Neuschatz, including an interview with "Ruth and Rabin" in Jerusalem Air-check. This may be Part 1 of 2, but the archives does not hold part 2.
The Velvet Sledgehammer: April 22, 1981
Poetry reading by Audre Lorde. Recorded on December 12, 1980 at Barnard College, this poetry reading was a benefit for the Women's Experimental Theater of New York. Lorde reads several poems and excerpts from The Cancer Journals, which had been recently published. Audre Lorde is introduced by WET founder, Sandra Segal and Clare Coss.
The Velvet Sledgehammer - August 26, 1980: Women's Equality Day 1980
Edited selections from Women's Equality Day rally in Bryant part 26 Aug 1980. Also called "Women 80." 1980 marks the 60th anniversary of the passage of the Suffrage Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Speeches focus on the the state of women in 1980. Part one opens with chanting, then a speech by Rosemary Gaffney.
The Velvet Sledgehammer: July 30, 1980 (Part 1 only)
This is the production reel for the July 30, 1980 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer. This recording contains a reading by Kate Millet of her statement denouncing death by stoning of Iranian women in Iran. Next is Eileen Zalisk interviewing Marge DeFazio about Women 80 and a planned march down 5th Ave upcoming on August 26, 1980.
The Velvet Sledgehammer: June 4, 1980
Production reel for June 4, 1980 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer. Includes recording of Florynce "Flo" Kennedy (1916-2000) speaking on ways women can use boycotting as a way of protest; activist Freda Rosen (1945– 2007) is interviewed about the Coalition of Grassroots Women and the upcoming Women's Convention (June 22, 1980); 3.
The Velvet Sledgehammer: February 13, 1980
Program contains a report on a recent women's basketball game between the New York Stars and the Dallas Diamonds of the Women's Basketball League and recording of Meg Christian performing "Ode to a Gym Teacher".
The Velvet Sledgehammer: May 9, 1979
This program contains a review of Alive!, a women's jazz group from Berkeley, and a review of Edwina Tyler's "A Piece of the World" dance and percussion performance. Merlin Stone presents a piece of Goddess lore (cut off). Community announcements. Fatima Kahlil from Turkey speaks about the veil of women in Iran, and finally author Kate Millet (b.
The Velvet Sledgehammer: January 17, 1979
Author Esther Newton reads selections from her unpublished novel "Alice-Hunting," about a character who idolizes Gertrude Stein. Judy Pasternak interviews Noreen Connell, outgoing president of the National Organization for Women, New York chapter (NOW-NY) and Kathy Rauch[sp?], candidate in the upcoming elections for NOW-NY, in the first in an ongoing series on women's organizations.
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