Bella Abzug predicted events of the 21st century "...the women's century and young people are to be its leaders." Liz Abzug, founder and executive director of the Bella Abzug Leadership Institute, discusses women in leadership roles.

Dorothy Samuels, Brennan Center for Justice Senior Fellow, analyzes the Supreme Court's decision, affirming women's constitutional right to abortion access. Discussion included voting rights, campaign finance and more.

Lauren-Brooke Eisen, at the Brennan Center's Justice Program, indicates that the phrase "mass incarceration" is being heard today more than ever before, becoming a bi-partisan issue, bringing together Democrats, Republicans and "even some Libertarians."

In part 2 of their 2 part program, Doug Muzzio, Baruch College and "CityTalk" host and Ronnie Eldridge continue their conversation, discussing Governor Cuomo, the state legislature, Mayor de Blasio, the city government...and the greatness of Muhammad Ali.

Doug Muzzio, Baruch College and "CityTalk" host, and Ronnie Eldridge discuss candidates, political parties, the nominating process, the discontent of the electorate and distrust of the elected in this 2016 "most critical election."

In "Dear Princess Grace, Dear Betty: The Memoir of a Romantic Feminist," Alida Brill writes candidly about her parents' strength, her chronic illness, relationships, marriage, and with great affection, about her friendship and respect for Betty Friedan.

Starting with the "deal" made in 1787 giving States control over the voting process, on to acrimonious conventions of the 1800's, to the advent of primaries and caucuses, to our "crazy quilt" of states' rules and regulations: is this the best we can do?

Peter Yarrow, honored singer, songwriter, activist and advocate discusses the educational non-profit "Operation Respect," the song "Don't Laugh at Me," the inspiration for his vision and the campaign to end bullying.

Award winning author and Hunter College distinguished professor in English, Elizabeth Nunez discuses her new novel, "Even in Paradise," a retelling of Shakespeare's "King Lear" with additional components of race, class and privilege in the Caribbean.

Artist, cultural observer, feminist, award winning author and poet, Naomi Chase, tells the tale of "the only women in history to rule Rome" in her novel in verse, "The Journals of Empress Galla Placidia from Her Faithful Servant Lepida."