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American Women -- Work and unions

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PRA Archive # Titlesort ascending Description Keywords Broadcast Date
IZ1350 Working women / produced by Bonnie Bellow and Brett Harvey

A program about women's work in American. This program contains portions of two speak-outs held...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women workers., Sex discrimination in employment, Working class women, Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008, Garment workers., Work -- Social conditions. WBAI, 1973 (day unknown)
BB2366.06 Working class women (Episode 6 of 7)

Two talks about "Working class women" given at a teach-in on the oppression of women...

Baskett, Charlene., House, Lillian., Sex discrimination in employment, Women -- Employment., Women -- Social conditions., Oppression of Women teach-in, San Francisco, 1969, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, February 5, 1970
IZ0449.13 Women's occupational safety: February 9, 1981

Women's Occupational Health and Safety hour hosted by Dr. Jeanne Stellman and Mary Sue...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Occupational health and safety., Women workers., Cancer in women., Stellman, Jeanne Mager, 1947-, Cancer -- Environmental aspects. WBAI, February 9, 1981
IZ0449.11 Women's occupational health: November 10, 1980

The first in a series of programs on women's occupational safety and health with Dr. Jeanne...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Stellman, Jeanne Mager, 1947-, Henifin, Mary Sue, 1953-, Occupational health and safety -- Law and legislation., Occupational health and safety., Women workers. WBAI, November 10, 1980
IZ0449.12 Women's occupational health: December 15, 1980

Another in a series of programs on women and occupational safety and health produced by Dr....

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Stellman, Jeanne Mager, 1947-, Henifin, Mary Sue, 1953-, Nussbaum, Karen, Garson, Barbara., Women workers., Office workers -- Health hazards., Occupational health and safety. WBAI, December 15, 1980
IZ0449.15 Women's occupational health: August 10, 1981

Aircheck of Everywomanspace episode in a series on women's occupational safety and health,...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Stellman, Jeanne Mager, 1947-, Henifin, Mary Sue, 1953-, Women workers., Occupational health and safety. WBAI, August 10, 1981.
IZ0449.06 Women's legal clinic: May 7, 1979-Legal rights related to pregnancy

The topic of this week's Women's Legal Clinic is pregnancy, disability, and women...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Pregnancy., Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States., Women's rights, Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation, Pregnancy, Unwanted., Pregnant women -- Employment -- United States. WBAI, May 7, 1979.
IZ0449.10 Women's legal clinic: July 7, 1980

Judy Levin and Betty Levinson review important legal cases of the 1970s. Begins with discussion...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women's rights, Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation, Reproductive rights, Abortion -- Law and legislation. WBAI, July 7, 1980.
IZ0449.27 Women's legal clinic: February 3, 1980

Everywomanspace: Women's legal clinic. Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace. February 3,...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women workers., Occupational reproductive hazards., Sex discrimination in employment, DUPONT WBAI, February 3, 1980.
IZ0449.05 Women's legal clinic: April 9, 1979-Sex discrimination in employment

Women's legal clinic. Broadcast live. Topic: Sex discrimination in employment. Hosted by...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Sex discrimination in employment, Labor laws and legislation -- United States. WBAI, April 9, 1979.
BB2250.03 Women speak out against fascism (Episode 3 of 12)

A panel at the conference called by the Black Panther Party the weekend of July 18-20 in Oakland...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Fascism., African American Women, Black Panther Party, Working class women, African Americans--Civil rights--History, KPFA open hour, United front against fascism conference, Women speak out against fascism (1969) KPFA, 11 Aug. 1969
AZ0585 Women on the global assembly line / produced by Mary Sinclair and Maggie Geddes

This half-hour documentary focuses on a dual theme: the increasingly internationalized...

Assembly-line methods., Multinational corporations -- Third World., Women -- Employment., Third World -- International business enterprises., Third World -- Industrial promotion., International business enterprises -- Employees., Sex discrimination in employment, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, International Women's Day, 1981 KPFA, March 8, 1981
BC1717 Women Office Workers (W.O.W.) speak out

Women office workers, members of the group W.O.W. (Women Office Workers) tell their experiences...

Women workers., Labor unions -- Minority membership., Office workers -- Personal narratives., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, either April 16 or 23, 1974
BC2196.25 Women in the workforce in Canada

Kathy Ann Kersey interviews Margaret Catley-Carlson, Deputy Executive Director UNICEF about...

Catley-Carlson, Margaret, Women workers., CANADA, Women employees -- Canada, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, March 14, 1982
BC1758.10 Women in the economy / presented by Lauri Helmbold.

Ramparts Report, the weekly program of news and current happenings, brought to you by the staff...

Helmbold, Lori, Women -- Economic conditions., Economic history -- 1945-, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, 26 Apr. 1974.
BC2196.16 Women in publishing / produced by Viv Sutherland.

Presentations by eight feminist representatives of women's groups at several major...

Women's publishers and publishing., Publishers and publishing., Publishers and publishing -- Political aspects., National Organization for Women, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Harrington, Bonnie WBAI, May 31 1975
BB3953 Women in media / Nicholas Johnson

Federal Communications Commissioner Nicholas Johnson speaking before the American Women in Radio...

Johnson, Nicholas, 1934-, Mass media -- Social aspects., Mass media and minorities., Mass media and women, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (7/96), American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, May 26, 1970
BC2770 Women and credit and other reports / produced by Robert Krulwich.

Reports on women and credit; a history of how the CIA hired or paid or gathered information from...

BANKS & BANKING, Economics., Women -- Finance, Personal, Harrington, Michael., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 16 July 1975.
BC1768 Why PASTA-MoMA?

Susan Bertram, Rose Kolmetz and Joan Rabenau, employees at the Museum of Modern Art, talk with...

Labor unions, Museums., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, ca. January 1974
KZ1216 Which side are you on? / produced by Susan Anderson.

Susan Anderson hosts an episode of "Richland woman" in honor of International Women...

Women -- Songs and music., International Women's Day, Working classes -- Songs and music., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, Mar. 8, 1978.
IZ1388 Where's the rub?

This program is an investigation of the proposed licensing of massage parlors in New York in...

Prostitution., Police -- New York City., New York City, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, March 8, 1973
IZ0536 What's happening to the family?

WHAT'S HAPPENING TO THE FAMILY : Produced by WBAI and Dave Metzger. Recorded on January 30...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Family -- Public opinion., Family -- Social aspects., Sexuality, Women -- Employment., Petchesky, Rosalind P., Ross, Ellen, Meyerowitz, Ruth WBAI, 30 Jan. 1978.
BC1992 What have women done?

Based on the book published by the San Francisco Women's History Group, this program...

Women workers., Women labor union members--United States, Women -- History., Wages -- Housewives, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 2 Sep 1974
IZ1383.03 Waitresses on strike

Judy Sackoff interviews Sophia Guthertz and Patty Gulino, two waitresses from Al Buon Gusto...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women workers., Strikes -- New York City., Restaurants -- Employees, Labor unions -- New York (City). WBAI, April 22, 1981
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,...

Women soldiers -- United States., Women and the military, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, February 29, 1972
IZ1098 Velvet Sledgehammer: March 28, 1984[?]

Production reel for the March 28 (1984?) episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer. Contains a women...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Garment workers., Wages -- Garment workers--Los Angeles (Calif.)., Women workers., Hospitals -- Employees, Abortion, Sterilization (Birth control). WBAI, 28 Mar. 1984?
WZ0123 Union Maids / Vicky Starr aka Stella Nowicki; produced by Sophie's Parlor Media Collective.

Interview with Vicky Starr (1916-2009), featured as "Stella Nowicki" in the...

Women labor unionists., Women authors, Labor unions -- Illinois -- Chicago, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WPFW, 15 April 1977
IZ0449.16 Trying to survive: prostitution and women's work

The third in a series of three documentaries about prostitution and women's work (The...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Prostitution., Women workers. WBAI, November 2, 1981 and January 4, 1982.
KZ1152 Tribute to Barbara Nestor by her daughter Dorothy Healey

This program is Dorothy Healey's personal tribute to her mother Barbara Bass Nestor, who died...

Women, Nestor, Barbara., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Communists -- United States. KPFK, Dec. 9, 1979.
BC0426 Training the woman to know her place / Sandra Bem and Darryl Bem.

Doctors Sandra and Darryl Bem, husband and wife and professors of psychology at Standford...

Bem, Darryl., Sex role, Women -- Psychology., Bem, Sandra L., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, May 1971 and KPFT, February 15, 1972
AZ1663 The Woman and the Carpenter (Part 2 only)

Linda Schiffman interviews four tradeswomen, all employed in non-traditional work and enrollees...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Unlearning to Not Speak collective., Trade unions, Women carpenters, Apprenticeship programs KPFA, October 28, 1974
IZ1090 The Velvet Sledgehammer: October 12, 1983

Production reel from the October 12, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, hosted and...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Office workers -- Personal narratives., Women's studies, Women workers., Computers -- Technological innovations., Technology -- Social aspects., Brown, Rita Mae., Technology and women. WBAI, 12 Oct. 1983
IZ1091 The Velvet Sledgehammer: November 16, 1983 (Part 2 only)

Production reel for November 16, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, hosted and produced by...

GHANA, Sexuality, Sex instruction, Women workers., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women -- Ghana, Mikell, Gwendolyn, Calderone, Mary Steichen, 1904-1998 WBAI, 16 Nov. 1983
IZ1507 The Velvet Sledgehammer: March 5, 1978

The Velvet Sledgehammer, March 5, 1978, hosted by Rose Jordan. Begins with a song Cassie Culver...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Feminism, International Women's Day, Women's organizations., Women's movement -- Political activity., Women workers. WBAI, March 5, 1978
IZ1086 The Velvet Sledgehammer: June 29, 1983

Production reel for June 29, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, produced and hosted by...

Women authors, Pacifism., Women -- Medical care., Walker, Alice, 1944-, Kollwitz, Kathe Schmidt, 1867-1945., Klepfisz, Irena, 1941-, Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950, Forché, Carolyn, Paley, Grace., Grahn, Judy, 1940-, Griffin, Susan., LE SUEUR, MERIDEL., Corea, Gena, Dworkin, Andrea., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 29 Jun. 1983
IZ1087 The Velvet Sledgehammer: July 6, 1983

Production reel for the July 6, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, hosted and produced by...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Equal Rights Amendment (Proposed)., Mormons, Women astronauts, Ride, Sally WBAI, 6 Jul. 1983
IZ1510 The Velvet Sledgehammer: July 2, 1980: WREE Seminar on Racism

Production reel for the July 2, 1980 episode of the Velvet Sledgehammer. Contains excerpts from...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, RACISM, Racism -- Economic aspects., Women for Racial and Economic Equality (Organization), Sex discrimination against women, Race discrimination -- Economic aspects. WBAI, July 2, 1980
IZ1074 The Velvet Sledgehammer: February 13, 1980

Program contains a report on a recent women's basketball game between the New York Stars...

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL, Women athletes, Women -- Employment -- United States., House construction., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Building trades--United States WBAI, 13 Feb. 1980
IZ1081 The Velvet Sledgehammer: December 23, 1981

Aircheck of The Velvet Sledgehammer from December 23, 1981. Hosted and produced by Judy...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Deuce (Musical group), Women musicians., Women workers., Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012 WBAI, 23 Dec. 1981
BB2402 The two-factor theory / Louis O. Kelso and Patricia Hetter interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson

Louis O. Kelso and Patricia Hetter, originators of the economic theory "Two-factor theory,...

Kelso, Louis O., Kelso, Patricia Hetter, Economics., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, April 12, 1970
TZ0002 The telephone voices / produced by Jim Higgins

This program contains interviews with several Southwestern Bell directory assistance operators,...

Telephone operators -- Personal narratives., Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFT, possibly May 6, 1976
BC2196.15 The rights of employed and unemployed women / moderated by Viv Sutherland.

Panel discussion on the rights of employed and unemployed women. Participants are Laura Sager,...

Working classes -- Social conditions., National Organization for Women, Brook, Marilyn., Sager, Laura., Raff, David, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 14 Jun. 1975.
AZ0389 The Politics of nursing / produced by Toni Gray.

This documentary describes the history of the healing arts in the U.S., especially the women...

Medical care -- United States., Women -- Health., Nurses -- Political activity., Women at Work Broadcast awards., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, Nov. 6, 1979.
BC2796 The Occupational health status of women / Vilma Hunt.

Talk on the occupational health status of women at the Annual Meeting of the American...

Women -- Health., Hunt, Vilma R., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women -- Employment -- United States., Hricko, Andrea, Marrett, Cora Bagley, Stellman, Jeanne Mager, 1947- WBAI, 1975.
BC0980 The Lawrence strike / Meredith Tax ; produced by Ann Snitow.

This program is a history of the Lawrence Strike, a poetic adaptation of "The Rising of the...

Tax, Meredith, Strikes -- Textiles., Radio adaptations., Women labor unionists., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, May 21, 1972
BC1173 The Household worker and the employment agency / produced by Bonnie Bellow.

Part of a series entitled "The Household Worker" that investigates the problems faced...

Women -- Employment., Household Technicians of America, Household employees, Natinal Committee on Household Employment, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 11 Dec. 1972.
IZ1421 The Future of Housework (Part 1 only)

Documentary about the future of housework, hosted by Celeste Wesson. Contains recordings from...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, The Future of Housework, Women workers., Household employees, Women -- Employment -- United States., Women -- Finance, Personal, Women -- Social conditions., Home economics., Kessler-Harris, Alice WBAI, December 20, 1977
BB2366.05 The economics of oppression (Episode 5 of 7)

Joan Jordan, a former factory worker who was replaced by automation and is now a student at San...

Sex discrimination in employment, Women -- Employment., Equal Rights Amendment (Proposed)., Jordan, Joan, Women -- Social conditions., Oppression of Women teach-in, San Francisco, 1969, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, February 4, 1970
BC2216 The Capitalist function of the family / Sarah Elbert and Silvia Federici

On April 5 and 6, 1975, the New School chapter of the Union of Radical Political Economists...

Federici, Silvia., Capitalism., Domestic relations -- History., Home economics., Housewives, Elbert, Sarah, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Wages -- Housewives WBAI, ca. April 1975
BB3904 The California grape strike / reported by Nanette Rainone.

Dolores Huerta, Vice President of the National Farm Workers AFL-CIO and Grape Boycott...

Huerta, Dolores, 1930-, Farm workers -- California., Strikes -- California., Labor unions -- Farm workers -- California, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 8 Dec 1968.
IZ0382 The boycott of J.P. Stevens / produced by Celeste Wesson

Program produced by WBAI and Bill O'Neill. Recorded on July 8, 1977. Interview with Barbara...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Labor unions -- Textile workers -- Southern states., Labor unions -- Textile workers., Women labor unionists., Wertheimer, Barbara. WBAI, July 4, 1977
WZ0194 The artist as entrepreneur / Rosemary E. Reed Miller ; interviewed by Elaine Heffernan.

Rosemary E. Reed Miller, owner and president of an accessory and clothing store, Toast and...

Reed Miller, Rosemary E., Women artists, Black women -- Economic aspects., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women-owned business enterprises WPFW, May 19, 1981.
KZ0856 Talking to the real Norma Rae : Crystal Lee Sutton / interviewed by Bob Aldrich and Sam Kushner.

KPFK's labor reporters Bob Aldrich and Sam Kushner interview Crystal Lee Sutton, the...

Aldrich, Bob., Sutton, Crystal Lee, 1940-2009, Labor unions -- Textile workers -- United States., Women labor unionists., Labor and laboring classes., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Kushner, Sam. KPFK, 1980.
BB0521.12 Suffocation in suburbia 4: Education: training ground or playground? / Kate Mueller (Episode 12 of 15)

Part 12 of KPFA's presentation of the University of California's Medical Center...

Mueller, Kate Hevner, 1898-1984, The challenge to women : the biological avalanche, Suffocation in suburbia, Sex discrimination in education, Sex discrimination in employment, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, June 22, 1965
IZ1474 Sophie Cohen speaks on the 1913 Paterson, New Jersey silk strike

This program is a talk give by Sophie Cohen, IWW (Industrial Workers of the World) worker who...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF THE WORLD., Silk Workers' Strike, Paterson, N.J., 1913, Women workers., Women labor unionists., Strikes -- Textiles. WBAI, November 27, 1976
KZ1079 Solidarity day : Washington, D.C.

Actuality from the rally against the Reagan administration; includes statements by Lane Kirkland...

Hooks, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lawson), 1925-2010, Abzug, Bella S., 1920-1998, Steinem, Gloria, Kirkland, Lane., Lowry, Joseph., Government, Resistance to., Labor solidarity., Protests, demonstrations, vigils, etc. -- Washington, D.C., Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (Washington, D.C.), American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, Sept. 21, 1981.
IZ0397 Sojourner's Journal: The role of the Black woman worker

The role of the Black woman worker. An episode of Sojournour's Journal produced by Yasmine...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Black women -- Economic aspects., Black women -- History., Black women -- Political activity., Black women -- Social conditions., African American Women, African American women employees WBAI, 1981 or 1982 (date unknown)
KZ1071 Sexual shakedown : the sexual harassment of women on the job / Lin Farley interviewed by Helene Rosenbluth

Helene Rosenbluth interviews author Lin Farley on her book "Sexual shakedown: the sexual...

Farley, Lin, Sexism, Women -- Employment., Sexual harassment, Sex discrimination in employment, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, Jan. 23, 1980.
IZ1393 Sex discrimination: women of the C.U.N.Y. system

Mimi Rosenberg speaks with three women: Lilia Melani, Sandy Cooper, and Nancy Dean. They discuss...

Sex discrimination in employment, Sex discrimination against women -- United States, City University of New York, College teachers., Women scholars, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, January 1979
IZ1464 School of hard knocks or, mallets with forethought

Jan Albert hosts his program about the resumed construction (after a 37-year of hiatus) of the...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women workers., Masonry, Building trades--United States, Women -- Employment., Working classes -- United States. WBAI, June 18, 1980
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...

Farnsworth, Elizabeth., Working classes -- Chile., Labor unions -- Chile., Advis, Luis, Quilapayún (Musical group), American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, 21 Mar. 1972; 24 May 1972.
AZ0147 Samille Gooden interviewed by Angela Davis

Angela Davis speaks with Samille Gooden, president of local 1695 of the American Federation of...

Gooden, Samille., Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-, Labor unions -- Minority membership., Minority women -- United States., Women, Black., Women labor unionists., African Americans, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, January 23, 1978
IZ1397 Roz Baxandall on the Coalition of Labor Union Women

Bonnie Bellow and Nanette Rainone talk with historian, Roz Baxandall, who attended the founding...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women workers., Women labor unionists., Coalition of Labor Union Women (U.S.), Baxandall, Rosalyn Fraad, 1939-, Working class women WBAI, April 10 and 11, 1974
AZ0534 Rosie, the red riveter / William Mandel.

Inspired by viewing the documentary The Life And Times Of Rosie The Riveter, Mandel explores the...

Women -- Soviet Union., Working classes -- Political activity., Communism -- United States., Women -- Employment., Women's rights, Radio call-in shows, Life and times of Rosie the Riveter (Motion picture), American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, December 8, 1980
KZ0734 Rise gonna rise : a portrait of Southern textile workers / Mimi Conway interviewed by Dorothy Healey

Mimi Conway describes the present status of the unionization of textile workers in the South....

Healey, Dorothy, 1914-2006, Conway, Mimi., Women authors, Textile industry -- Southern states., Labor unions -- Textile workers -- Southern states., Rise gonna rise : a portrait of Southern textile workers / by Mimi Conway ; interviewed by Dorothy Healey., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 2 Sep. 1979.
BC1661 Reflecciones de la Raza: September 8, 1973

Aircheck for "Reflecciones de la Raza", hosted by a woman (identity unknown), likely...

Strikes -- Vinyard workers -- Calfiornia., Report on the grape strike : boycott, costs and law enforcement during the strike., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, ca. September 8, 1973.
BC2917 Prostitution / Marilyn Haft and Susan Maurer ; interviewed by Viv Sutherland.

Susan Maurer, Vice President of NOW-NY and Chair of NOW's Committee on Prostitution, and...

Sutherland, Viv., Sex-oriented businesses, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Maurer, Susan, Haft, Marilyn, Prostitution. WBAI, 1976.
BC0656 Professionals in crisis: call girls and prostitutes

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

Sex-oriented businesses, Prostitution., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 24 Feb. 1972
BC1097 Portrait of a dedicated woman : Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

Communist, feminist activist Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890-1964) is interviewed (by William...

Feminists -- Biography., Communist Party., Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, January 31, 1960 and WPFW, August 7, 1977
KZ1163 Poland / Karel Kovanda interviewed by Dorothy Healey

Karel Kovanda, a Czechoslovakian who emigrated to the United States in 1970 at the age of 25,...

Kovanda, Karel, 1944-, Healey, Dorothy, 1914-2006, Czechoslovakia., Poland--Politics and government--1980-1989. KPFK, Sept. 7, 1980.
IZ1483 Physicist Freda Salzman interviewed by Eileen Zalisk

On this episode of Women in Science, Eileen Zalisk interviews physicist Freda Salzman (1927 -...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Salzman, Freda, 1927-1981, Women in science, Scientists., Physicists. WBAI, ca. 1979 (date unknown)
IZ0528.02 People's law update: Affirmative action - where do we go from here?

Bob Lefcourt speaks with Judith Layzer from the office of Contract Compliance of New York City;...

People's law update, Bread and roses, Affirmative action -- Legal status, laws, etc., Affirmative action programs--Law and legislation, Affirmative action -- Analysis., National Conference of Black Lawyers (U.S.), Discrimination in employment., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, March 3, 1979
IZ0440.02 P.O.N.Y. (Prostitutes of New York): Pornography

Iris De La Cruz interviews artist and activist Annie Sprinkle, who describes her experience...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Pornography -- Social aspects., Sprinkle, Annie, 1954- WBAI, 3 Sep. 1980.
IZ0440.01 P.O.N.Y. (Prostitutes of New York): Decriminalization of Prostitution

Iris De La Cruz, chairperson of Prostitutes of New York, interviews Yolanda Jones from Black...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Prostitution., Wages -- Housewives, PONY (Prostitutes' association) WBAI, 9 Apr. 1980.
KZ1082 Out on the job : when to disclose your identity / produced by Helene Rosenbluth and David Fradkin.

"Ms. X," Joan Sprague, Jay Johnson, and Greg describe their experiences of being gay...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Discrimination in employment -- United States., Coming out (Sexual orientation), Rosenbluth, Helene KPFK, 20 June 1981.
AZ0471.05 Out of the kitchen and into the sweat shop : the story of working women in America / produced by Joanna Brouk and Toni Maher. (Episode 5 of 7)

A survey of the lives and works of Emma Goldman, Rose Schneiderman, Mother Jones, Jane Addams,...

Working women in America., Brouk, Joanna, 1949, Women -- Employment -- United States., Working classes -- United States -- Political activity., Great women, Goldman, Emma, 1869-1940, Jones, Mother, 1837-1930, Schneiderman, Rose, 1882-1972, Addams, Jane, 1860-1935, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, July 16, 1979.
IZ0893 Our city, our lives: Women's work, women's health- Jeanne Stellman interviewed by Celeste Wesson

Jeanne Stellman interviewed by Celeste Wesson for the Public Affairs Department. of WBAI, NY....

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Stellman, Jeanne Mager, 1947-, Occupational health and safety -- United States., Working women WBAI, March 6, 1978
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...

Women and the military, Legnitto, Jan., Women soldiers -- United States., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, United States. Air Force. KPFA, 31 Aug. 1972.
KZ1034 Minority workers' health and safety : a panel of experts from Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers (OCAW)

Doctors from University of California, Los Angeles and Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers (OCAW)...

Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International Union, Moure, Rafael., Itaya, Sharon., Harris, Bill., Washington, William., Occupational health and safety., Labor unions, Minorities -- Employment -- United States., Minority workers' health and safety : an oil, chemical, and atomic workers panel / produced by Clare Spark., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, May 2, 1981.
BC1689 Michael Korda and male chauvinism

Michael Korda, author of "Male Chauvinism and How It Works in the Home and Office",...

Korda, Michael, 1933-, Sex discrimination in employment, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 1973 (day unknown)
AZ0580 Melody Ermachild, private eye / interviewed by Philip Maldari

Melody Ermachild, a forty-year old mother, describes how she got started doing private...

Chavis, Melody Ermachild, Women -- Employment re-entry., Women detectives., Pratt, Elmer Geronimo, Radio call-in shows, Jurors -- United States, Discrimination in justice administration -- United States, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Jonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978, Hell's Angels KPFA, May 1981
IZ1502 Marge Albert: Union organizer / Bonnie Bellow

Marge Albert worked as an office worker for twenty-five years. After organizing her own office,...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Distributive Workers Union, Labor organizing., Women labor union members--United States, Bellow, Bonnie. WBAI, February 24, 1974
AZ0642.02 Majority report, November 1981: Farming women

A report on women farmers in California. With the increase of mechanization and the decreasing...

Women in agriculture, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Farms, Small, San Joaquin Valley (Calif.), Sacramento Valley (Calif.), Wood, Juanita Ballew, 1938- KPFA, Nov. 1981.
AZ0642.10 Majority report, November 18, 1982: Schlafly v. English, Olivia's 10th Birthday, Update on Silkwood, Planetary conjunction

Marci Lockwood and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report, November 18, 1982. Segments: 1. News...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Lockwood, Marci, Berson, Ginny Z., Schlafly, Phyllis, English, Deirdre, Randall, Julia., Rowland, Betty, Dlugacz, Judy, Olivia Records, Inc., Sundheim, Karen., Tucker, Kitty, Silkwood, Karen, 1946-1974., Robertson, Jean., Hill, Judith, Silver, Tosha, Radio news programs KPFA, Nov. 18, 1982
IZ1383.04 Louise Howe and Pink Collar Workers

Judy Sackoff interviews Louise Kapp Howe, author of "Pink Collar Workers," a book...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Howe, Louise Kapp, Women workers., Sex discrimination in employment, Women -- Employment -- United States., Women -- Employment -- Social conditions. WBAI, February 2, 1981
AZ0808 Life in the female job ghetto : service and office work / produced by Peggy Irene Bray, Maggie Geddes, and Karla Tonella.

A documentary that takes a look at women's place in the paid labor force. Features audio of...

Women Organized for Employment, Tonella, Karla., Boyle, Rita, Bray, Peggy., Maupin, Joyce., Massenburg, Mary Ann., Geddes, Maggie., Office workers -- Personal narratives., Sex discrimination in employment, Women -- Employment -- Social conditions., Servants -- Personal narratives., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, 15 Nov. 1980.
BC2023 Let us now praise laboring men and women

A collage of labor news, history, music, poetry and comment. Produced by Jim Berland of KPFK...

Working classes -- United States., Labor and laboring classes -- United States., Let us now praise laboring men and women / produced by Jim Berland., Strikes -- Los Angeles., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 2 Sep 1974
KZ1215 Lesbian sisters / Deborah Posey and Rita Mae Brown interviewed by Helene Rosenbluth

This episode of "Lesbian Sisters" features an interview with Deborah Posey, a Black...

Brown, Rita Mae., Posey, Deborah, Lesbian mothers, Socialism, Feminists, Lesbian sisters / Deborah Posey and Rita Mae Brown ; interviewed by Helene Rosenbluth., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, Feb. 7, 1978.
AZ1755 Lesbian and gay employment rights conference / produced by Katherine Davenport.

A recording of the Lesbian and Gay Employment Rights Conference, sponsored by The Lesbian Rights...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Lesbians -- Laws and legislation, Gays--Employment, Discrimination in employment -- United States. WBAI, 21 Aug. 1985.
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...

Women in the radio industry., Lady broadcasters : do you have to wear a jock to be one., Disc jockeys., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, February 2, 1972
WZ0002.02 Labor fights for the ERA

This episode of "Them and Us" is asking "Should labor unions support ERA (Equal...

Working classes -- United States., Equal Rights Amendment (Proposed)., Discrimination in employment -- United States., Radio call-in shows, Women labor unionists., Labor unions, Sex discrimination in employment, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WPFW, January 19, 1978
KZ4167 Kathryn Kish Sklar speaks on married women workers

Kathryn Kish Sklar speaks on the radical impact married women workers, and their ability to...

Sklar, Kathryn Kish, Women workers., CHILD CARE, Women -- Economic conditions., Married women, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, September 1, 1981
IZ1400 Jewish women in New York

Tapes selected from a panel on immigrant Jewish women which was part of a conference on Culture...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Yivo Institute for Jewish Research, Jewish women--United States, Immigrants -- United States -- Biography, Immigrants -- Economic conditions., Boycotts, Hyman, Paula, 1946-2011, Kessler-Harris, Alice WBAI, January 25, 1981
IZ0449.25 Jane Trahey interviewed by Rebecca Tron Klinger

Jane Trahey (1923-2000), businesswoman, humorist, author, advertising pioneer, and one of the...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Trahey, Jane, Women in advertising., Sex discrimination against women, Sex discrimination in employment WBAI, April 20, 1978
AZ0445 Interview with Ukranian woman manager / William Mandel

23rd Annual International Women's Day Broadcast in this series. Translated interview (English on...

Mandel, William M., Labor unions -- Clothing workers -- Soviet Union., Women -- Soviet Union., Working classes -- Soviet Union., Women executives, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, March 10, 1980
IZ1383.02 Interview with Marsie Silvestro

Interview with Marsie Silvestro, campus minister at Manhattan College and member of the National...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Silvestro, Marsie, Women and religion., Religion -- Personal narratives., Women workers. WBAI, December 22, 1980
BB3615 Interview with a Texas working girl / interviewed by Charles Hayden.

A sex worker from Texas discusses her life with Charles Hayden (later Randy Wicker). She talks...

Prostitutes -- Personal narratives., Interview with a Texas working girl / interviewed by Charles Hayden., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Wicker, Randy Hayden. WBAI, 19 Mar. 1964.
IZ1383.01 Interview with a female apprentice plumber

Interview by Judy Sackoff with a woman in the construction trades, "Judy," a second-...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women workers., Building trades--United States, Women -- Employment -- Social conditions., Sex discrimination against women WBAI, December 1, 1980
KZ1219 International working women's day / Neda Azad

Using Rosa Luxemburg as a model of what women can do, Iranian feminist Neda Azad explains how...

Women's movement, Luxemburg, Rosa, 1871-1919, Azad, Neda, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, Mar. 25, 1981.
IZ1396 International Women's Day (1980) speakers

Tape of the celebration of International Women's Day 1980, sponsored by NOW-NY and the New...

International Women's Day, 1980, International Women's Day, Dee, Ruby., Omolade, Barbara, Albert, Marge., Copelon, Rhonda., Abzug, Bella S., 1920-1998, Coalition of Labor Union Women (U.S.), American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, ca. March 1980 (no broadcast info on tape)
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