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By The Greenidge Sisters
The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.
From their COVID-19 bunker deep in the woods of Massachusetts, three sisters— a novelist, a historian and a playwright/professor— discuss the new FX mini-series Mrs. America.
Through a Black feminist lens, Kaitlyn, Kerri and Kirsten Greenidge sort through the history referenced in the show and discuss why it's still relevant today.
This week a twist! Their family members Ariel (aka Gran-ji), Hunter (age 10), Katia (age 13) and Mavis (age 1) join to talk about what it means to be a girl today.
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#GreenidgeSisters
Credits Featuring: Kaitlyn Greenidge, Kerri Greenidge and Kirsten Greenidge Recorded by: Kaitlyn Greenidge Produced, Edited & Mixed by: Beandrea July Music by: Jordan Balagot Photos: Courtesy of Kaitlyn Greenidge and FXGloria (Rose Byrne), Bella (Margo Martindale) and Jill (Elizabeth Banks) put pressure on the White House to act on their proposals from the National Women’s Conference. Phyllis (Cate Blanchett) prepares to leverage her political victories as the 1980 presidential election draws near. -FX
Uzo Aduba as Shirley Chisholm in Mrs. America. Courtesy of FX.
Neicy Nash as Flo Kennedy in Mrs. America. Courtesy of FX.
From their COVID-19 bunker deep in the woods of Massachusetts, three sisters— a novelist, a historian and a playwright/professor— discuss the new FX mini-series Mrs. America.
Through a Black feminist lens, Kaitlyn, Kerri and Kirsten Greenidge sort through the history referenced in the show and discuss why it's still relevant today.
Please subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts and share on social so others can find the show too. Thanks for listening!
Resources
The Honourable Woman starring Maggie Gyllenhaal on (HBO Max)
Movement for Black Lives
#GreenidgeSisters
Credits Featuring: Kaitlyn Greenidge, Kerri Greenidge and Kirsten Greenidge Recorded by: Kaitlyn Greenidge Produced, Edited & Mixed by: Beandrea July Music by: Jordan Balagot Clips, Photos: Courtesy of FXAlice, Rosemary and Pamela cross into enemy territory at the National Women's Conference in Houston, where they come face-to-face with Feminist leaders. -FX
Sarah Paulson as Alice in Mrs. America. Courtesy of FX.
From their COVID-19 bunker deep in the woods of Massachusetts, three sisters— a novelist, a historian and a playwright/professor— discuss the new FX mini-series Mrs. America.
Through a Black feminist lens, Kaitlyn, Kerri and Kirsten Greenidge sort through the history referenced in the show and discuss why it's still relevant today.
Please subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts and share on social so others can find the show too. Thanks for listening!
Resources
They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
"Gloria Steinem says TV drama of 1970s feminist history ‘ridiculous'" by Mark Brown, The Guardian, May 22, 2020
What is a masque? (not mask)
Credits Featuring: Kaitlyn Greenidge, Kerri Greenidge and Kirsten Greenidge Produced, Edited & Mixed by: Beandrea July Music by: Jordan Balagot Clips, Photos: All Sole Property of FX #GreenidgeSistersMargo Martindale as Bella Abzug (Courtesy of FX)
From their COVID-19 bunker deep in the woods of Massachusetts, three sisters— a novelist, a historian and a playwright/professor— discuss the new FX mini-series Mrs. America.
Through a Black feminist lens, Kaitlyn, Kerri and Kirsten Greenidge sort through the history referenced in the show and discuss why it's still relevant today.
Please subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts and share on social so others can find the show too. Thanks for listening!
Resources
New Zine: Letter to the Anti-Rape Movement by Mariame Kaba, April 20, 2020
100 Essays I Don't Have Time to Write: On Umbrellas and Sword Fights, Parades and Dogs, Fire Alarms, Children, and Theater by Sarah Ruhl
Credits Featuring: Kaitlyn Greenidge, Kerri Greenidge and Kirsten Greenidge Produced, Edited & Mixed by: Beandrea July Music by: Jordan Balagot Clips, Photos: All Sole Property of FX #GreenidgeSistersFrom their COVID-19 bunker deep in the woods of Massachusetts, three sisters— a novelist, a historian and a playwright/professor— discuss the new FX mini-series Mrs. America.
Through a Black feminist lens, Kaitlyn, Kerri and Kirsten Greenidge sort through the history referenced in the show and discuss why it's still relevant today.
#GreenidgeSisters
Please subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts and share on social so others can find the show too. Thanks for listening!
Resources
Ursula K. Le Guin, National Book Awards Speech
Tarana Burke on Tara Reade
Latest ERA News
Judge Releases Alabama Prisoners
Credits Featuring: Kaitlyn Greenidge, Kerri Greenidge and Kirsten Greenidge Produced, Edited & Mixed by: Beandrea July Music by: Jordan Balagot Clips, Photos: All Sole Property of FX #GreenidgeSistersFrom their COVID-19 bunker deep in the woods of Massachusetts, three sisters— a novelist, a historian and a playwright/professor— discuss the new FX mini-series Mrs. America.
Through a Black feminist lens, Kaitlyn, Kerri and Kirsten Greenidge sort through the history referenced in the show and discuss why it's still relevant today.
#GreenidgeSisters
Please subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts and share on social so others can find the show too. Thanks for listening!
Resources
Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian Community
Credits Featuring: Kaitlyn Greenidge, Kerri Greenidge and Kirsten Greenidge Produced, Edited & Mixed by: Beandrea July Music by: Jordan Balagot Clips, Photos: All Sole Property of FX #GreenidgeSisters
"As Stop ERA grows and gains media attention, Betty Friedan (Tracey Ullman), the mother of the Feminist movement, makes it her mission to take down Phyllis." -FX
From their COVID-19 bunker deep in the woods of Massachusetts, three sisters— a novelist, a historian and a playwright/professor— discuss the new FX mini-series Mrs. America.
Through a Black feminist lens, Kaitlyn, Kerri and Kirsten Greenidge sort through the history referenced in the show and discuss why it's still relevant today.
Share your thoughts on the show: #GreenidgeSisters
Please subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts and share on social so others can find the show too. Thanks for listening!
Credits Featuring: Kaitlyn Greenidge, Kerri Greenidge and Kirsten Greenidge Produced, Edited & Mixed by: Beandrea July Music by: Jordan Balagot Clips, Photos: All Sole Property of FX #GreenidgeSisters
From their COVID-19 bunker deep in the woods of Massachusetts, three sisters— a novelist, a historian and a playwright/professor— discuss the new FX mini-series Mrs. America.
Through a Black feminist lens, Kaitlyn, Kerri and Kirsten Greenidge sort through the history referenced in the show and why it's still relevant today.
Share your thoughts on the show: #GreenidgeSisters
Please subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts and share on social so others can find the show too. Thanks for listening.
Credits
Featuring: Kaitlyn Greenidge, Kerri Greenidge and Kirsten Greenidge
Recorded by: Kaitlyn Greenidge
Produced, Edited & Mixed by: Beandrea July
Music by: Jordan Balagot
Clips, Photos: Courtesy of FX
Episode References
‘Mrs. America’ Director Amma Asante (Zora Mag)
Feminism, Interrupted: A Conversation with Lola Olufemi and Momtaza Mehri (London Review of Books)
Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian Community (Goodreads)
Set the World on Fire: Black Nationalist Women and the Global Struggle for Freedom (Publisher Site)
The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.