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International report: July 9, 1975 / Frances FitzGerald on the Vietnam conflict

Frances FitzGerald (b. 1940), acclaimed American journalist and author of Fire in the Lake (1972), is the guest on the International Report. She and host Barry Rubin discuss the Vietnam conflict and international politics.

Voices from within: interviews with women serving long-term sentences in prison

Interviews with women serving long-term sentences at the New York State Correctional Facility at Bedford Hills, and are part of the group Long-termers Committee of the New York State Correctional Facility at Bedford Hills.

How to organize your workplace.

Panel discussion which covers successful efforts to organize women workers into women's caucuses and/or unions on the job. Panelists are Julie Hower, Women's Action Committee at ABC; Nancy Roberts, Founder, MacMillan Women's Group; Margie Albert, union organizer, District 65; and Frances Hubbard, Vice President, 1199 Hospital Worker's Union.

National Women's Political Caucus: Biennial Convention, Boston 1975

Reporting and actuality from the National Women's Political Caucus Biennial Convention, held in Boston, MA from June 27-29, 1975. Reporting and interviews conducted by WBAI's Lin Daniels, from a lesbian perspective. Speakers on this recording include Bella Abzug, Jean O'Leary (1948-2005), Nathalie "Nath" Rockhill, Rita Mae Brown (b. 1944).

Women in China : past and present.

Discussion of Chinese women's status historically and presently. This recording is Part 3 of a series of talks by Diane Feeley on Women in China, including BC2196.11. Taped on location at the National Organization for Women Center in New York. Produced in cooperation with NOW-NY.

Women in Cuba / moderated by Viv Sutherland.

A discussion with Margaret (Meg) Crahan, historian; Mary Lou Suhor, co-coordinator of the Cuba Resource Center; and Margarita (Samad?) Matias, anthropologist and professor of Carribbean studies at CUNY, about women's roles and the women's movement in Cuba. Hosted by Viv Sutherland.

The true believers

Discussion of the parallel experiences of women who grew up in various ideologies. Guests are Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, who grew up a Jehovah's Witness; Brett Harvey Vuolo, a Catholic who spent a period of time in a convent; Vivian Gornik, who grew up in a leftist, progressive home; and Laura Scanlon, who grew up Italian Catholic in a small town.

Rider at the spirit bell. (Part 1 of 3)

Performance of play for radio.

Women in advertising.

Discussion of the presentation and exploitation of women by mass media advertising held at the Advertising Club of New York on Friday, December 15th, 1972. The subject of the panel is "Womanpower." The moderator is Joyce Snyder, former executive managing director of Art Directors Magazine and image coordinator for the NY chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW).

Women's poetry evening at WBAI's Studio C

Reading of poetry by and about women, held in WBAI's Studio C--the first live women's poetry event at WBAI. Poets reading are: Daniela Gioseffi (b. 1941), Erica Jong (b. 1942), Audre Lorde (1934-1992), Jane Mayhall (1918-2009), and Robin Morgan (b. 1941). Music by: Roberta Cosi[sp?], Arlene Mendes[sp?], Beechee Forbes[sp?]. Produced by Mimi Anderson and Brett Vuolo.

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