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Season 1 Episode 10 Bella Abzug
Stefania tells the story of BELLA ABZUG, a lawyer, politician, feminist and civil rights activist who championed human rights for all, as one of the first members of congress to fight for gay rights. She galvanized a new generation of women to enter politics, and was the founder of the National Women’s Political Caucus, and the Women’s Strike for Peace. Born: July 24, 1920, The Bronx, New York, U.S.A.; Died: March 31, 1998, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, U.S.A.
Episode Sources
Battling Bella: The Protest Politics of Bella Abzug
Book written by Leandra Zarnow
US National Archives
Streamed Dec. 12, 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hU7XGoRuwY&t=436s
History, Art & Archives, U.S. House of Representatives, “ABZUG, Bella Savitzky,” https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/A/ABZUG,-Bella-Savitzky-(A000018)/ (March 08, 2021)
https://history.house.gov/People/Detail/8276
Bella Abzug in Her Own Words
Video Reasoner102
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BA3lq_u39q8&t=2s
Produced by Progressive Source Communications
Center for American Women and Politics
“How Bella Abzug changed credit laws.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTjIuhY12tY&t=1s
In a mock American Express ad created at a 1983 Center for American Women and Politics (http://www.cawp.rutgers.edu) conference, Congresswoman Bella Abzug tells how she helped secure equal credit for women.
Excerpt Working Class Women Changing their World- Bella Abzug
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh1tAVvEOak
Neighborhood Women Williamsburg-Greenpoint
Working Class Women Changing Their World is a film from the National Congress of Neighborhood Women's first conference in Washington, DC., directed by Christine Noschese and produced by Jan Peterson and Christine Noschese, 1977.
Hillary Clinton honors Bella Abzug at memorial in her honor following her passing in 1998.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brkElVzRGsI
Harvey Fierstein is Bella Abzug
Metro Focus
“Bella Bella”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57JpBpiQ0co
Title IX - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Title_IX
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By Laura McNeice and Stefania Indelicato
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Stefania tells the story of BELLA ABZUG, a lawyer, politician, feminist and civil rights activist who championed human rights for all, as one of the first members of congress to fight for gay rights. She galvanized a new generation of women to enter politics, and was the founder of the National Women’s Political Caucus, and the Women’s Strike for Peace. Born: July 24, 1920, The Bronx, New York, U.S.A.; Died: March 31, 1998, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, U.S.A.
Episode Sources
Battling Bella: The Protest Politics of Bella Abzug
Book written by Leandra Zarnow
US National Archives
Streamed Dec. 12, 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hU7XGoRuwY&t=436s
History, Art & Archives, U.S. House of Representatives, “ABZUG, Bella Savitzky,” https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/A/ABZUG,-Bella-Savitzky-(A000018)/ (March 08, 2021)
https://history.house.gov/People/Detail/8276
Bella Abzug in Her Own Words
Video Reasoner102
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BA3lq_u39q8&t=2s
Produced by Progressive Source Communications
Center for American Women and Politics
“How Bella Abzug changed credit laws.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTjIuhY12tY&t=1s
In a mock American Express ad created at a 1983 Center for American Women and Politics (http://www.cawp.rutgers.edu) conference, Congresswoman Bella Abzug tells how she helped secure equal credit for women.
Excerpt Working Class Women Changing their World- Bella Abzug
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh1tAVvEOak
Neighborhood Women Williamsburg-Greenpoint
Working Class Women Changing Their World is a film from the National Congress of Neighborhood Women's first conference in Washington, DC., directed by Christine Noschese and produced by Jan Peterson and Christine Noschese, 1977.
Hillary Clinton honors Bella Abzug at memorial in her honor following her passing in 1998.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brkElVzRGsI
Harvey Fierstein is Bella Abzug
Metro Focus
“Bella Bella”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57JpBpiQ0co
Title IX - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Title_IX