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American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982

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BC0442 What have you done for me lately? / by Myrna Lamb.

What Have You Done For Me Lately? By Myrna Lamb. A one-act play performed by Anne Lippe and Wes...

American Women -- Reproductive rights, American Women -- Theater KPFA, 8 Oct. 1971.
BC0448 The contemporary lesbian : beyond stereotypes.

A radio production examining contemporary concerns for lesbians, how lesbians view themselves,...

American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Radio KPFK, 26 Oct. 1971; 29 Feb. 1972.
BC0450 Feminist theatre: a woman alone

The fears, strengths, and hopes of women alone are explored in the reflections of three women....

American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy, American Women -- Radio KPFK, 24 Aug. 1971.
BC0453.01 Women in the arts I (Episode 1 of 5)

Judy Chicago and Miriam Schapiro, architects of a feminist art program at the California...

American Women -- Art and artists, American Women -- Feminism KPFK, 1 Nov. 1971.
BC0453.02 Women in the arts II (Episode 2 of 5)

Judy Chicago reviews the growth of feminism in the arts and discusses the new consciousness of...

American Women -- Art and artists, American Women -- Feminism KPFK, 8 Nov. 1971.
BC0453.03 Women in the arts III (Episode 3 of 5)

Faith Wilding and Chris Rush discuss the New Feminist Poetry, poetry that comes out of the women...

American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Feminism KPFK, 15 Nov. 1971.
BC0453.04 Women in the arts IV (Episode 4 of 5)

Novelist and diarist Anais Nin discusses the development of female consciousness and the effect...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Feminism KPFK, 22 Nov. 1971
BC0453.05 Women in the arts V (Episode 5 of 5)

Miriam Schapiro, feminist art instructor at California Institute of the Arts, talks with Beth...

American Women -- Art and artists, American Women -- Feminism KPFK, 29 Nov. 1971.
BC0457 Eco-pornography or Even an oil refinery can be a good neighbor / produced by Margot Adler.

An irreverent and somewhat humorous look at environmental advertising: advertising which either...

American Women -- Environmentalism WBAI, 17 Nov. 1971, and January and February 1972
BC0460 I don't like atheists very much / Madalyn Murray O'Hair

A speech and question-and-answer session by Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist, and the...

American Women -- Religion KPFT, 27 July 1971
BC0464 Feminist art movement / interviewed by Clare Spark.

Marcia Tucker, associate curator of the Whitney Museum in New York City, describes how women...

American Women -- Art and artists, American Women -- Feminism KPFK, 10 Sept. 1971, 22 Nov. 1971.
BC0477 Alta performing at the League of Academic Women's Benefit.

Poet Alta (1942 - ) reads selections of her works at a benefit for the League of Academic Women...

American Women -- Poetry KPFA, 27 Sept. 1971.
BC0483 Women's liberation in Mexico / Marta Acevedo ; interviewed by Elizabeth Farnsworth.

Elizabeth Farnsworth of the North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) interviews Marta...

American Women -- International women, American Women -- Activists KPFA, 27 Feb. 1972.
BC0496 Women living in communes.

Five U.C. Berkeley women students discuss their experiences living in communes. The discussion,...

American Women -- Radical Feminism KPFA, 11 Dec. 1971.
BC0515 Three women : a verse play for radio by Sylvia Plath and Reactions to Three Women

Part one is "Three Women" - a verse play for radio by Sylvia Plath (self contained)....

American Women -- Theater, American Women -- Parenting and children KPFA, April 27, 1972?
BC0523 Abortion on demand : a debate

Representatives of pro- and anti-abortion groups debated the issue of abortion on demand at the...

American Women -- Reproductive rights KPFA, 7 Jan. 1972.
BC0525.18 Women in Nazi Germany

Carlos Hagen has dedicated this program to the subject of the concept and role of woman in Nazi...

American Women -- Men's commentary and experiences, American Women -- Women's history KPFK, 27 Feb. 1972.
BC0532 The ooze on the Atlantic / produced by Margot Adler.

A look at offshore oil exploration on the Atlantic coast: what the oil companies are planning...

American Women -- Environmentalism WBAI, 6 Jan 1972
BC0588 Six experiences of unwanted pregnancy

This program was originally produced in October 1971 for "Unlearning to not speak" by Lois...

American Women -- Reproductive rights, American Women -- Theater KPFK, 14 Oct. 1971.
BC0589 Pro-life council / produced by Portia Shapiro and Fran Watkins.

The Pro-Life Council, an umbrella organization of anti-abortion groups in California, held a...

American Women -- Reproductive rights KPFA, 11 Dec. 1971.
BC0598 On the streets of Derry : a memorial to the Irish dead / Bernadette Devlin ; interviews by Sean McStephen.

A documentary commemorating the 13 Irish civilians killed by English soldiers on Bloody Sunday,...

American Women -- International women KPFK, 3 Feb and 2 May 1972.
BC0601.01 Rosella Pace (Part 1 of 4)

Alvaro Cardona-Hine introduces poet Rosella Pace, who reads from her own work. Her reading is...

American Women -- Poetry KPFK, 6 Feb. 1972.
BC0601.02 Holly Prado (Part 2 of 4)

Holly Prado reads from her manuscript "Signs" and discusses her poetry in a program...

American Women -- Poetry KPFK, 13 Feb. 1972.
BC0601.03 Barbara Hughes (Part 3 of 4)

Barbara Hughes reads from and comments on her poetry in a program produced and hosted by Alvaro...

American Women -- Poetry KPFK, 20 Feb. 1972.
BC0601.04 Deena Metzger (Part 4 of 4)

Deena Metzger reads selections her book of poems "Dark milk" (Los Angeles: Momentum...

American Women -- Poetry KPFK, 29 Feb. 1972.
BC0602 American women in history / Isabel Welsh ; interviewed by Judy Chicago.

Isabel Welsh, political scientist at UC Berkeley who was involved in the lawsuit against the...

American Women -- Women's history KPFK, 9 Feb. 1972.
BC0603 A woman's cry / read by Selma Lawrence and Barbara Kraft

A montage of selected readings about women's social conditions, read by Julie Adams, Jo...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Radio KPFK, 1 Feb. 1972.
BC0605 From one struggle to another / Miriam Schapiro interviewed by Judy Chicago

Painter Miriam Schapiro is interviewed by Judy Chicago, about her life and struggles as a woman...

American Women -- Art and artists KPFK, 8 Feb. 1972.
BC0611 The Female Angst / Anais Nin, Joan Didion, and Dory Previn ; interviewed by Sally Davis

Acclaimed writers Anais Nin (1903-1977) author of "The Diary of Anais Nin," Joan...

American Women -- Authors and journalists KPFK, 10 Feb. 1972.
BC0612 Women in film / Siew-Hwa Beh and Sharon Smith ; interviewed by Judy Chicago.

Women in Film is the title of a new magazine edited by Saunie Salyer and Siew-Hwa Beh. Editor...

American Women -- Film and television KPFK, 3 Feb. 1972
BC0619 An Evening with Anais Nin / interviewed by Judy Chicago.

Nin reads from and discusses her book Fourth Diary. She also discusses her struggle to become an...

American Women -- Authors and journalists KPFK, 15 Feb. 1972.
BC0622 Women in politics : why not? / Shirley Chisholm.

New York Congresswoman, feminist and Presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm (1924 - 2005)...

American Women -- Politicians and politics, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination KPFA, ca. 1972; 14 Feb. 1983.
BC0633 Sadie and Maude, 1971 / Jeanette Henderson and Linda Taylor.

In this program of poetry, discussion and music dedicated to Angela Davis, two young Black women...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Poetry KPFK, 27 May 1971
BC0636 The blood jet is poetry : the life and work of Sylvia Plath / Mimi Weisbord Anderson and Nanette Rainone.

Biographical sketch of poet Sylvia Plath (1932-1963). Program includes interview footage with...

American Women -- Poetry WBAI, 15 Feb. 1972.
BC0644 The professional sex object : you can look but you better not touch

Susan Smith and a panel of nude dancers and topless barmaids discuss their jobs and the women...

American Women -- Sex KPFK, 14 Feb. 1972
BC0645 Lesbian mothers / moderated by Susan Howe

A panel of four lesbian mothers, each with a different parenting situation and circumstances...

American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Parenting and children KPFK, 28 Feb. 1972
BC0646 The sister's been doing her homework / Betty Shabazz

Mrs. Betty Shabazz (May 28, 1934 – June 23, 1997), educator, activist, and wife of Malcolm X,...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Relatives of notable men KPFA, 20 May 1971.
BC0647 The Affair of Gabrielle Russier / read by Miriam Bjerre and Barbara Morris Freed.

The story and letters of the French school teacher, Gabrielle Russier, who committed suicide...

American Women -- Women's history, American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies KPFA, 22 Feb. 1972; 24 Feb. 1972.
BC0650 A minority of one

Women professors frequently number only one or two in college department. Tonight, four women Ph...

American Women -- Work and unions KPFK, February 22, 1972
BC0655 Women in chains

Debra Smith, Tousha Wiley, Dolores Scott and Johnny Morris from the Harriet Tubman Prison...

American Women -- Law, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination KPFK, February 21, 1972
BC0656 Professionals in crisis: call girls and prostitutes

Mary Bess and Peggy Holter interview three prostitutes, two male and one female, about the...

American Women -- Sex, American Women -- Work and unions KPFK, 24 Feb. 1972
BC0657 Lady broadcasters : do you have to wear a jock to be one?

Four women disc jockeys from Los Angeles - Barbara Birdfeather, Gloria, Outrageous Nevada, and...

American Women -- Radio, American Women -- Work and unions KPFK, February 2, 1972
BC0658 The new child : growing up without sex-role stereotypes

An examination of current views on child raising. Suggestions of new roles for families, schools...

American Women -- Parenting and children KPFK, February 23, 1972
BC0659 W.A.C.s, W.A.V.E.s, W.A.F.s, W.M.s. and wives

Documentary examining the problems of women in the military, their treatment, their resistance,...

American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Marriage and divorce KPFK, February 29, 1972
BC0660 Her Raven Tresses

Examination of the symbolism, mystique, sensuality, myth, and metaphor of hair in our society....

American Women -- Beauty and body image KPFK, February 19, 1972
BC0663 Jeanetta Jones reads her poetry / interviewed by Gerard Van der Leun.

Poet Jeanetta Jones reads selections from her work and discusses her life and work with Gerard...

American Women -- Poetry KPFA, 1972.
BC0664 The diary of Mary Richardson Walker / produced by Brett Vuolo.

Readings from "The Diary of Mary Richardson Walker." The diary was read by Donna...

American Women -- Women's history Part 1: WBAI, 7 Jan. 1972; Part 2: WBAI, 14 Jan. 1972; Part 3: WBAI, 21 Jan. 1972.
BC0665 Laying down the tower / Marge Piercy.

Poet, novelist and activist Marge Piercy (1936 - ) reads her eleven-poem sequence Laying Down...

American Women -- Poetry KPFA, 20 Jan. 1972; KPFT, 29 May 1972.
BC0670 Women in consumer advocacy

Consumer activist Ida Honorof discusses survival on a polluted planet with Dr. Ruth Harmer,...

American Women -- Health, American Women -- Environmentalism KPFK, February 22, 1972
BC0672 Sexual slavery : alternative visions

Antoinette Bower presents a dramatic reading of differing approaches to woman's role in...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Feminism KPFK, February 29, 1972
BC0683 Star Trek convention / reported by Bonnie Anderson.

A report on the first Star Trek Convention held January 21-23, 1972 at the Statler Hilton in New...

American Women -- Film and television WBAI, 23 Mar. 1972; 24 Mar. 1972.
BC0690 Yes, my darling daughter.

A teenage feminist consciousness-raising group, composed largely of students from Los Angeles...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Parenting and children KPFK, February 7, 1972
BC0693 San Francisco women's liberation media project (Episode 2)

The second collage of music and words produced by the San Francisco Women's Liberation...

American Women -- Radical Feminism, American Women -- Radio KPFA, 26 Aug. 1970.
BC0698 Move over Pierre Boulez

Two talks about women composers and conductors in those male dominated fields, broadcast on KPFA...

American Women -- Music and musicians KPFK, February 16 and 23, 1972
BC0707 San Francisco women's liberation media project (Episode 3)

The third collage, produced by the San Francisco Women's Liberation Media Project, to...

American Women -- Radical Feminism, American Women -- Radio KPFA, 6 Nov. 1970; 8 Mar. 1971.
BC0709.34 Local chamber music / featuring soprano Lucy Shelton (Part One only)

A program of local Chamber music, organized by and featuring vocalist Lucy Shelton, performed at...

American Women -- Music and musicians 18 Dec. 1973
BC0709.35 Women musicians night: May 1975 (Part One only)

Women Musicians Night at the WBAI Free Music Store, May 29, 1975. Part 1 of this program...

American Women -- Music and musicians 5 July, 1975
BC0709.36 A night of women musicians: ca. 1975 (Part One only)

A Night of Women Musicians at WBAI's Free Music Store, date unknown (ca. 1973). Host is Ms. Mark...

American Women -- Music and musicians WBAI ca. 1975 (date unconfirmed)
BC0710 Women and psychosurgery / Dr. Peter Breggin ; interviewed by Jane Backner.

Jane Backner interviews Dr. Peter Breggin, Washington, DC psychiatrist, who has for the past...

American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy WBUR, 1972 and KPFA, June 15, 1972
BC0714 I am the babe of Joseph Stalin's daughter / Rochelle Owens.

Rochelle Owens (1936 - ), playwright and poet, reads selections from her latest book of poetry...

American Women -- Poetry WBAI, 7 Apr. 1972.
BC0715 Womanhouse

Judy Chicago, Miriam Schapiro, and Faith Wilding discuss the house "Womanhouse"...

American Women -- Art and artists KPFK, ca. January 1972
BC0717 Penelope's web / produced by Judy Chaikin and Naomi Pollack

A free-form tapestry woven from music, poetry, myths, literature, and drama by and about women....

American Women -- Radio, American Women -- Poetry KPFK, February 16 and 23, 1972
BC0719 All issues are women's issues / Aileen Hernandez.

Aileen Hernandez speaking on the question of women's issues at a meeting sponsored by the...

American Women -- Feminism KPFA, 28 Mar. 1972.
BC0721 Letters of a woman homesteader (Series title)

Readings of letters written by a woman homesteader, Elinore Pruitt Stewart (1876-1933) in...

American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies, American Women -- Women's history WBAI, March 1972, 1982; KPFA, 1974
BC0721.01 Elinore Pruitt Stewart letters: letters from a woman homesteader (Part 1 of 3) / read by Luce Morgan

Reading of letters written by a woman homesteader, Elinore Pruitt Stewart (1876-1933) in Wyoming...

American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies, American Women -- Women's history WBAI March 14, 1972, 1982; KPFA, 1974
BC0721.02 Elinore Pruitt Stewart letters: letters from a woman homesteader (Part 2 of 3) / read by Luce Morgan

Reading of letters written by a woman homesteader, Elinore Pruitt Stewart (1876-1933) in Wyoming...

American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies, American Women -- Women's history WBAI, March 21, 1972, 1982; KPFA, 1974
BC0721.03 Elinore Pruitt Stewart letters: letters from a woman homesteader (Part 3 of 3) / read by Luce Morgan

Reading of letters written by a woman homesteader, Elinore Pruitt Stewart (1876-1933) in Wyoming...

American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies, American Women -- Women's history WBAI, March 28, 1972, 1982; KPFA, 1974
BC0724.01 Consciousness raising-WBAI (Episode 1 of 4): Housework

This is one of four episodes of WBAI's first Consciousness-raising series, originally titled: "...

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American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Marriage and divorce WBAI, ca. summer 1971.
BC0724.02 Consciousness raising-WBAI (Episode 2 of 4): Adolescent puberty rituals

Consciousness-raising: An examination of women's issues. This discussion focuses on...

American Women -- Sex, American Women -- Health, American Women -- Reproductive rights, American Women -- Feminism WBAI, likely between October 8, 1971 and April 28, 1972
BC0724.03 Consciousness raising-WBAI (Episode 3 of 4): Friendship and loneliness

Consciousness-raising: An examination of women's issues. This discussion focuses on the...

American Women -- Marriage and divorce, American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Parenting and children WBAI, likely between October 8, 1971 and April 28, 1972
BC0724.04 Consciousness raising-WBAI (Episode 4 of 4): Sex and divorce

Consciousness-raising: An examination of women's issues. This discussion focuses on the sex...

American Women -- Sex, American Women -- Marriage and divorce, American Women -- Feminism WBAI, 197-.
BC0745 Promise her anything / produced by Caryl Ratner.

Promise her anything...and give her whatever she'll buy. A look at the cosmetics industry...

American Women -- Beauty and body image WBAI, 20 Apr. 1972.
BC0755 Germaine Greer in Berkeley.

Germaine Greer, author of "The Female Eunuch", speaking at the University of...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Violence against women KPFA, 26 Aug. 1971.
BC0758 Is it Marxist feminists or feminist Marxists?

Linda Eldon, Sherry Weber, Ethel Herring, and Jackie Goldberg discuss the relationships between...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Politicians and politics KPFK, April 12, 1972
BC0759 New concepts of women : implications for therapy

Helen Landgarten talks with Elizabeth Estrup, M.A., Hannah Lerman, Ph.D., and Aurelia Morris who...

American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy, American Women -- Feminism KPFK, February 25, 1972
BC0763 Ralph Abernathy and Angela Davis

Angela Davis, recently released from prison, is interviewed by civil rights leader Rev. Ralph...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination KPFA, Apr. 1972.
BC0799 Santa Maria de Iquique / produced by Elizabeth Farnsworth.

Historical documentary about the 1907 massacre of 3,600 men, women, and children during a labor...

American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- International women KPFA, 21 Mar. 1972; 24 May 1972.
BC0808 Covering the White House / moderated by Robert Kuttner.

Ron Zeigler (Nixon's Press Sec'y), CBS Correspondent Dan Rather, Life Correspondent...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Politicians and politics WBAI, November 10? and 26, 1971.
BC0828 A day at the races : the Abzug-Ryan contest / reported by Miriam Rosen.

Report on the Bella Abzug-William Ryan contest for the 20th Congressional district in New York....

American Women -- Politicians and politics WBAI, 12 June 1972.
BC0829 In one ear and out the other / produced by Caryl Ratner, Marc Spector and David Rapkin

Examination of the human mind; how it works and how it should/could work. Get together with R.D...

American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy WBAI, February 26, 1972
BC0830 Shirley Chisholm : campaign and interview / produced by Miriam Rosen.

Short interview with African-American Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm (b. November 30, 1924 – d....

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Politicians and politics WBAI, 20 June 1972.
BC0847 Maud Gonne

An original dramatic performance based on the life of Maud Gonne, actress, revolutionary and...

American Women -- Theater, American Women -- International women KPFK, May 18, 1972
BC0867 How terribly strange to be seventy / produced by Jan Legnitto.

Old people in our society are treated like members of an alien race rather than as fellow human...

American Women -- Aging KPFA, 27 June 1972.
BC0869 Feminist forum : selling women short / Colette Nijhof ; interviewed by Nancy Clinch.

An interview with Colette Nijhof of the National Organization for Women (NOW)'s National...

American Women -- Feminism KPFK, 5 Dec. 1972.
BC0870 Feminist forum : the Equal Rights Amendment / Carol Burris.

Carol Burris, National Organization for Women (NOW) and a coordinator of the Equal Rights...

American Women -- Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) WBAI, 20 Dec. 1972.
BC0871 Feminist forum : women's national abortion action coalition / Barbara Roberts ; interviewed by Carol Burris.

Carol Burris interviews Barbara Roberts, M.D. on the subject of abortion. Dr. Roberts is the...

American Women -- Reproductive rights KPFK, 12 Dec. 1972.
BC0872 Dorothy Healey on Rosa Luxemburg

Activist Dorothy Healey (1914-2006) offers an exploration of the revolutionary activities and...

American Women -- International women, American Women -- Politicians and politics KPFK, February 26, 1972
BC0874 I know it's your day off, dear, but / produced by Marsha Bartlett.

Examination of domestic workers who manage the homes and children of other people. Intro: How...

American Women -- Work and unions KPFA, 25 May and 5 Jun, 1972
BC0885 An Evening with Angela Davis / moderated by Ossie Davis.

On June 29, 1972, Angela Davis, along with a number of entertainers, appeared at New York City...

American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Radical Feminism WBAI, 29 June 1972?
BC0886 Angela's homecoming.

A few days after activist Angela Davis was found not guilty of all the charges against her, she...

American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination KPFK, 1 Aug. 1972.
BC0888 Anais Nin interviewed by Frank Roberts on the publication of The Diary of Anais Nin.

Francis (Frank) Roberts interviews author Anais Nin (1903-1977) on the occasion of the...

American Women -- Authors and journalists KPFK, April 25, 1966 and 1972 (date unknown)
BC0889 House of Incest

Author and novelist Anaïs Nin (1903-1977) reads her prose poem "House of Incest."

American Women -- Poetry KPFK, February 1972
BC0897 May fare for fair May

A collection of Baroque and Renaissance madrigals including Alfred Deller, and poetry of Sir...

American Women -- Poetry KPFK, May 1, 1972
BC0898 Men on the line: discussion panel moderated by Everett Frost

KPFK's Everett Frost, Director of Theater and Literature, moderates a panel of men who discuss...

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American Women -- Men's commentary and experiences KPFK, 18 Feb. 1972.
BC0899 The novel of the future : realism and reality in the novel

Anais Nin (1902-1977) introduces this program as a summary of many discussions she's had...

American Women -- Poetry KPFK, February? 1972
BC0900 Anais Nin interviewed by Frank Roberts on her diary and letters from Henry Miller

Author Anaïs Nin (1903-1977) talks with KPFK's Frank Roberts and reads excerpts from the...

American Women -- Authors and journalists KPFK, July 15 and October 4, 1965 and 1972 (date unknown)
BC0901 A valentine from Clare Spark

A collection of songs (mostly show tunes) sung by and/or about women in love. pt.1. Twenty...

American Women -- Music and musicians KPFK, February 14, 1972
BC0911 Autobiography of Mountain Wolf Woman.

Readings from the autobiography of Mountain Wolf Woman, a Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) woman who tells...

American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies WBAI, 13 July 1972.
BC0919 Anais Nin interviewed by Milton Hoffman on the publication of The Diary of Anais Nin: Volume Four

Novelist and diarist Anais Nin (1903-1977) is interviewed by WBAI's Milton Hoffman about...

American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, 1971 (day unknown)
BC0932 Off we go ... / produced by Jan Legnitto.

What kind of women join the Air Force, how are they discriminated against by the military, and...

American Women -- Work and unions KPFA, 31 Aug. 1972.
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