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Women political activists--United States--20th century--Interviews
  • Ronnie Gilbert in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Apr. 18, 1985

    Interviewing folksinger and activist Ronnie Gilbert.

  • Discussing her experiences in the Soviet Union and in the United States with peace activist, nurse, and housewife Sharon Tennison

    Apr. 9, 1984
  • Discussing the Women's Health Center in Mulukuku, Nicaragua with activist Dorothy Granada

    Apr. 28, 1994
  • Gloria Steinem

    Discussing the book "Revolution from Within: A Book of Self-Esteem" with the author, feminist and women's rights activist Gloria Steinem

    Jan. 30, 1992

    Program includes an excerpt of a 1982 interview with Steinem.

  • Interviewing feminist and Native American rights activist LaDonna Harris

    Oct. 2, 1992
  • Discussing the book "Bridging the Class Divide and Other Lessons for Grassroots Organizing" with the author, grassroots organizer and activist Linda Stout

    Apr. 7, 1997
  • Discussing the book "The Demon Lover: On the Sexuality of Terrorism" with Robin Morgan

    Mar. 9, 1989
  • Interviewing peace activist Jean Gump

    Mar. 28, 1986
  • Interviewing R. Gibbons, M. Anania, and civil rights worker and self-defense for women advocate Alice McGrath

    Sep. 15, 1993

    McGrath works in the Los Angeles, California area defending the civil rights of the Mexican American community.

  • Sister Dorothy Gartland in conversation with Studs Terkel

    May. 2, 1985

    Discussing the arrest and subsequent trial of peace demonstrators at the Great Lakes Naval Base near Waukegan, Illinois with Sister Dorothy Gartland.

  • Interviewing labor and women's rights activist, and educator June Rostan

    Jul. 1, 1992

    Program includes an excerpt of a 1978 interview with songwriter and labor rights activist Florence Reece.

  • Maggie Kuhn in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Jun. 3, 1986

    Interviewing Maggie Kuhn, founder of the Gray Panthers. The Gray Panthers is a national organization of intergenerational activists dedicated to social change.

  • Paul Rogat Loeb in conversation with Studs Terkel

    1994
  • Discussing a trip to the Soviet Union with Sharon Tennison and Barbara Rinnan of The Center for Citizen Initiatives (CCI)

    Feb. 1, 1985

    CCI maintains citizen-to-citizen networks between the US and the USSR in an attempt to empower ordinary citizens to take responsibility.

  • Interview with Diana Russell

    Mar. 28, 1977
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