Women in politics : why not? / Shirley Chisholm.

Program Title:
Women in politics : why not? / Shirley Chisholm.
PRA Archive #: 
BC0622
Description: 

New York Congresswoman, feminist and Presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm (1924 - 2005) speaks on discontent among minorities, and notes that women are the key factor in the coalition of the powerless that must form to take power in the United States. This speech, titled "Women in Politics: Why Not?", was given on January 11, 1972 at Mills College in Oakland. Self-contained, no intro or outro.

Original tape box image: 
Station: 
KPFA
Date Recorded on: 
at Mills College, 11 Jan. 1972.
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFA, ca. 1972; 14 Feb. 1983.
Item duration: 
1 reel (65 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
Keywords: 
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Elections -- United States -- 1972.
Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982
Women politicians
Contributor: 
Shirley Chisholm
Role: 
Speaker
Genre: 
American Women -- Politicians and politics
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1972.
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
View Folio here (at Archive.org): 
KPFA Folio, February 1983
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This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email:  americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.



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