Mary Niall Mitchell: Is There Anything More to See?
- Date posted: January 3, 2013
- Download Podcast | 18min 47sec | 18.03 MB
Historian Mary Niall Mitchell uses less known and difficult to understand photographs to discuss the use of photography as propaganda during the Civil War.
Commemorating the Triangle Fire: Child Labor
- Date posted: April 4, 2012
- Download Podcast | 54min 51sec | 52.66 MB
This panel on child labor was part of the 100th anniversary remembrance of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, March 25, 2011.
What If Poor Mothers Ran the World? Rethinking the War on Poverty
- Date posted: May 19, 2011
- Download Podcast | 50min 04sec | 48.14 MB
Historian Annelise Orleck (Dartmouth College) tells the incredible story of a gutsy band of former cotton-pickers and hotel maids who led the welfare reform movement in Las Vegas and around the nation.
Rethinking the Civil Rights Movement
- Date posted: December 7, 2010
- Download Podcast | 25min 41sec | 37.06 MB
Premilla Nadasen (Queens College, CUNY) examines the importance of women in the Black Freedom Movements of the 1960s and 1970s.
Women’s History, Women’s Activism: The Shirley Chisholm Center
- Date posted: September 16, 2009
- Download Podcast | 26min 35sec | 31.98 MB
Barbara Winslow (Brooklyn College) discusses the life and legacy of Shirley Chisholm, the legendary Brooklyn activist, Congresswoman, and presidential candidate.
Many Paths to Progressive Reform
- Date posted: July 28, 2009
- Download Podcast | 22min 48sec | 32.91 MB
Nancy Hewitt (Rutgers University) puts women at the center of Progressive era reform movements.







