The Remedial Herstory Podcast

S2E19: How did MADD impact the culture of drunk driving?


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In this episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat about the history and impact of Mother's Against Drunk Driving, what we are calling a modern temperance movement. Kelsie reveals she went to college on a dry campus and Brooke confirms she did not. 

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Bibliography:

Alcohol Editors. "Effectiveness of MADD." Alcohol. N.D. https://www.alcohol.org/teens/mothers-against-drunk-driving/.

MADD Editors. "Saving Lives, Serving People." MADD. N.D. https://www.madd.org/history.

McFadden, Robert D. "MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING STRIPS FOUNDER OF 2 MAJOR POSTS." New York Times. October 4, 1985. https://www.nytimes.com/1985/10/04/us/mothers-against-drunk-driving-strips-founder-of-2-major-posts.html. 

History Editors. "MADD founder’s daughter killed by drunk driver." April 30, 2021. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/madd-founders-daughter-killed-by-drunk-driver. 

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