Season 1 Feminist Files: Episode 7 – The Ordeal of 1973 powered by Sounder Pauli Murray, a co-founder of NOW, leaves the movement as well as a tenure track position at Brandeis. It’s a stunning move for someone who’s fought their entire lives to reach the...
Season 1 Feminist Files: A Pause Between Acts powered by Sounder Between the first part of our story and the second – we take a moment to pause and reflect on the role Title IX played in Leigh’s early life, when the budding activist is Leigh was born, and the...
Season 1 Feminist Files: Episode 6 – Under the Radar powered by Sounder Returning to the Bunny Sandler Collection at the Schlesinger, Leigh finds a folder of letters between Bunny and Pauli Murray, chronicling their growing camaraderie and friendship. The two...
Season 1 Feminist Files: Episode 5 – Pauli, Roy & Tim, and The Mysterious Tape Recording That Shouldn’t Exist powered by Sounder There were no official audio or video recordings of the Edith Green hearings – only a printed transcript that her office...
Season 1 Feminist Files: Episode 4 – On the Record powered by Sounder As the hearings continue, Edith Green dives into territory beyond education; reaching a tense crescendo as Green presses Frankie Freeman, the only Black woman serving on the U.S. Commission on...
Season 1 Feminist Files: Episode 3 – Bunny Goes to Washington powered by Sounder Representative Edith Green of Oregon, wants to hold hearings about sex discrimination, but she doesn’t think she has the evidence she needs to do anything about it – until she meets...