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Meg Christian discusses feminism and the women's music industry
Sep. 16, 1981 Meg Christian discusses songwriting and the music industry, especially her work in the feminist movement.
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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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Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Margie Adam and Ginni Clemmens
Oct. 8, 1975 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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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.