Glean the insights of four women of power as they reflect on different but complementary struggles for freedom and equal rights. Their wisdom and experiences will help inform the lives and work of younger women who will stand on their shoulders.

Guests: 

Dolores Huerta, Founder, The Dolores Huerta Foundation, Co-Founder, United Farm Workers
Bernice Reagon, Founder, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Distinguished Professor of History, American University in Washington, D.C.
Toshi Reagon, Singer, Songwriter, Producer
Mary Robinson, Executive Director, Ethical Globalization Initiative

Credits: 

Host: Mark Sommer
Senior Producer: Chuck Rogers
Production Engineer: Chuck Johnson
Music in this program: Music in this program: open- “So Glad I’m Here” by Sweet Honey in the Rock, Music for Little People; welcome- “A United Earth I” by Alan Stivell with Youssou N’Dour, Putumayo World Music; insert 1- “Everybody Oughta Know” by Sweet Honey in the Rock, Music for Little People; break 1- “Johanna and Rhody” by Sweet Honey in the Rock, Music for Little People; insert 2- “The Ones Who Love You” by Toshi Reagon and Big Lovely, Razor and Tie Records; insert 3- “Positive Information” by Toshi Reagon and Big Lovely, Razor and Tie Records; break 2- “Meeting at the Building” by Sweet Honey in the Rock, Music for Little People; Bottom of the Hour Billboard- “A United Earth I” by Alan Stivell with Yousou N’Dour, Putumayo World Music; break 3- “The Ones Who Love You” by Toshi Reagon and Big Lovely, Razor and Tie Records; close and credits- “Ella’s Song” by Sweet Honey in the Rock, Flying Fish Records. Speech Credits: Sound from speeches by Caesar Chavez courtesy of the Caesar Chavez Foundation.

Original airdate: 
Tue, 2004-06-22

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