This episode of the New American Gazette featured the remarks of Coretta Scott King, Rosa Parks, and Leola Brown Montgomery from the Conference on Women and the Constitution. The conference was convened by former First Ladies Betty Ford, Pat Nixon,…
This episode of the New American Gazette features the remarks of Sandra Day O'Connor and Mary E. King at the Conference on Women and the Constitution. It was convened by former First Ladies Betty Ford, Pat Nixon, Rosalyn Carter and Lady Bird Johnson…
Margaret Collins Weitz, professor emerita and former chair of Suffolk University’s Humanities and Modern Languages Department, discusses her non-traditional path into academia, her research, and her career at Suffolk. She begins with a description of…
This episode combines talks given by two prominent women in politics: Barbara Jordan, a former member of Congress from Houston examines the politics of exclusion in "One Nation Indivisible: Rhetoric or Reality?" and feminist Betty Friedan traces the…
Charismatic writer, poet and lecturer Maya Angelou addresses the value of the First Amendment with story, song and spirit. The best-selling author of I Know why the Caged Bird Sings reflects on the responsibility to speak for freedom's sake, in this…
Transcription of a Ford Hall Forum that featured Gloria Steinem, an American feminist, journalist, and co-founder of Ms. magazine. Steinem read excerpts from her book Moving Beyond Words and discussed child abuse as wells as economics.
Transcript of an audio address delivered by honoree Angelou at the Ford Hall Forum First Amendment Award, titled "The Responsibility to Speak for Freedom’s Sake."
Susan Clark Thayer, Associate Dean Emeritus, discusses her career at Suffolk University as both director of the Ballotti Learning Center and associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. The interview covers her role in the creation of the…
Carolina Garcia, the director of S.O.U.L.S. (Suffolk Organization for Uplifting Lives Through Service) Center for Community Engagement, discusses her involvement with service, service learning, and the development of her department at Suffolk…
Catherine Caraher Finnegan discusses her twenty year career at Suffolk University, during which she served as stenographer, secretary to Dean Gleason Archer, secretary of the law school, and assistant treasurer. Finnegan describes her experiences…
Dorothy M. McNamara reflects on her forty-seven year career at Suffolk University, during which she served as stenographer, law school recorder, bursar, and finally as alumni secretary until her retirement in 1974. McNamara discusses her experiences…
Dorothy M. McNamara reflects on her forty-seven year career at Suffolk University, during which she served as stenographer, law school recorder, bursar, and finally as alumni secretary until her retirement in 1974. McNamara discusses her experiences…
One of a series of interviews, conducted by Margaret Collins Weitz, of women who participated in the French Resistance during World War II. Many of the interviews were used as content for her book, Sisters in the Resistance: How Women Fought to Free…
One of a series of interviews, conducted by Margaret Collins Weitz, of women who participated in the French Resistance during World War II. Many of the interviews were used as content for her book, Sisters in the Resistance: How Women Fought to Free…
One of a series of interviews, conducted by Margaret Collins Weitz, of women who participated in the French Resistance during World War II. Many of the interviews were used as content for her book, Sisters in the Resistance: How Women Fought to Free…
One of a series of interviews, conducted by Margaret Collins Weitz, of women who participated in the French Resistance during World War II. Many of the interviews were used as content for her book, Sisters in the Resistance: How Women Fought to Free…
One of a series of interviews, conducted by Margaret Collins Weitz, of women who participated in the French Resistance during World War II. Many of the interviews were used as content for her book, Sisters in the Resistance: How Women Fought to Free…
Draft transcript, with edits, of an interview with Jacqueline de Romilly conducted by Margaret Collins Weitz as part of Weitz's photo-essay project, Femmes: 30 Notable Contemporary French Women, which was exhibited at Harvard University and other…
One of a series of interviews, conducted by Margaret Collins Weitz, of women who participated in the French Resistance during World War II. Many of the interviews were used as content for her book, Sisters in the Resistance: How Women Fought to Free…
One of a series of interviews, conducted by Margaret Collins Weitz, of women who participated in the French Resistance during World War II. Many of the interviews were used as content for her book, Sisters in the Resistance: How Women Fought to Free…