Gloria Steinem explains how the nomination of Geraldine Ferraro by the Democratic party changed how people looked at potential candidates for public office. Continue reading
Geraldine Ferraro describes looking at the audience at the 1984 Democratic convention to see many women on the floor and explains she later found out that many male delegates gave their convention passes to their female alternates. Continue reading
Barbara Boxer what Geraldine Ferraro was like as a politician and discusses the importance of Ferraro being the first female nominated as Vice President for a major political party. Continue reading
Gloria Steinem talks about how sexual harassment in the workplace was considered normal during her era and how these accepted, everyday conventions wanted to make her change society on behalf of women. Continue reading
Feminist Gloria Steinem describes why she was motivated to participate in the Women's Rights Movement as a journalist and remembers how people reacted to 'Ms.' the the first magazine dedicated to women's issues. Continue reading
Robert Riggs reports live from Iraq a few days after the March 23rd start of the Battle of Nasiriyah. He explains what happened to the ambushed 507th Maintenance Company in 2003 and shares footage of soldiers reacting to the attack. Continue reading
Feminist Gloria Steinem describes why she began to work with the CIA and explains exactly what she did for the government agency. Continue reading
Ellen Tauscher remembers what it was like to be one of the first woman on the New York Stock Exchange. Continue reading
Erin Brockovich explains how her persistence and motivation helped to rally support against the powerhouse utility plant P&G that was responsible for contaminating the water sources and making people deathly ill in Hinkley, California during the 1990's. Continue reading
Sister Rosemary Flanigan discusses why nuns publically marched from Selma to Montgomery with Martin Luther King Jr. and shares her memories of the civil rights gathering. Continue reading
