Synopsis
Northeastern Illinois University professor June Sochen discusses her book "Movers and shakers;: American women thinkers and activists, 1900-1970". Sochen and Studs cover a wide range of female activists and radicals who fundamentally reshaped American society via their efforts in the labor movement and union organizing, the arts and culture, and research.
Details
Broadcast Date
Dec. 17, 1973
Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 50.45 min.) : 10 1/2 in.
Duration
48 minutes, 50 seconds
Digital Format
WAV
Ownership
The Chicago History Museum
Language
English
Topics
Feminism, Women, Women's Studies Pacifists, Peace Activists & Anti-Bomb Activism Community Activism & Social Reform
People
Tags
WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Sochen, June, 1937- Sochen, June, 1937- Movers and shakers; Authors, American. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley Jones, Mother, 1837-1930. Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902 Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893 Eastman, Crystal, 1881-1928 Tresca, Carlo, 1879-1943 Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 Wald, Lillian D., 1867-1940 Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966 Dorr, Rheta Childe, 1866-1948 Women’s Trade Union League Robins, Margaret Dreier Schneiderman, Rose, 1882-1972 Vorse, Mary Heaton, 1874-1966 Henrietta Rodman American Federation of Labor Industrial Workers of the World Wobblies Nixon, Pat, 1912-1993 Stokes, Rose Pastor, 1879-1933 Steinem, Gloria Feminist Alliance Rubinstein, Helena, 1870-1965 Virginia Slims (cigarettes) Millett, Kate Durr, Virginia Foster Gale, Zona, 1874-1938 Gale, Zona, 1874-1938. Miss Lulu Bett (Play) Greer, Germaine, 1939- Goldman, Emma, 1869-1940 Paul, Alice, 1885-1977 ERA Equal rights amendments--United States. Lippmann, Walter, 1889-1974 O’Hare, Kate Richards, 1877-1948 Scott, Anne Firor, 1921- Fitzgerald, Zelda, 1900-1948 Plath, Sylvia Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998 Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986 Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986. Second sex "You've Come A Long Way, Baby" Northeastern Illinois University