Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Margie Adam and Ginni Clemmens
Presenting music by folk singers and songwriters Margie Adam and Ginni Clemmens who specialize in women's and children's music, respectively.
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Rosalie Sorrels discusses her career
Sep. 10, 1982 Rosalie Sorrels discusses her career, family, and folk music. Includes Rosalie Sorrels reading her mother's writing. The following songs have been removed due to copyright restrictions: "Traveling Lady", "You Can't Go Home Again", "Her Mantle So Green", "If You Love Me", and "The Long Memory". Cal Hans plays the dobro in the background and makes some comments. Includes performance by pianist Daniel Varsano at the end.
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Judy Collins discusses songwriting, success, and reproductive rights
1970 Judy Collins discusses how she began writing her own songs; successes in her career; and the fight for abortion rights.
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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.
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Interview with Joan Baez
Jun. 13, 1986 Interviewing folksinger Joan Baez.
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Interview with Joan Baez
Nov. 9, 1989 Interviewing folksinger Joan Baez.
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Holly Near discusses her book "Fire in the Rain--Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography"
Aug. 20, 1990 Singer-songwriter and activist Holly Near discusses her work for fighting for social justice through outlets such as her music. Near a prominent proponent for the LGBTQ community has streamlined her work using folk and protest-inspired songs. Near has been awarded multiple honors from organizations such as the ACLU and the National Organization for Women for her work for social change.