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Makers: Women in War airs Tuesday, November 4th on PBS.
Makers: Women in War airs Tuesday, November 4th on PBS.
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Joan Rivers describes her comedic style.
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Makers: Women in War airs Tuesday, November 4th on PBS.
Makers: Women in War airs Tuesday, November 4th on PBS.
In the 2018 midterm elections, women played a bigger role than they have in any other.
In the 2018 midterm elections, women played a bigger role than they have in any other.
Makers: Women in Business airs Tuesday, October 28th on PBS.
Makers: Women in Business airs Tuesday, October 28th on PBS.
Meet some of the Women who make America.
Meet some of the Women who make America.
Makers: Women Who Make America will air on PBS February 2013
Makers: Women Who Make America will air on PBS February 2013
Nichelle Nichols on her role on TV's Star Trek and being a recruiter for NASA.
Nichelle Nichols on her role on TV's Star Trek and being a recruiter for NASA.
Premieres Tuesday, September 30 at 9/8c. Only on PBS.
Premieres Tuesday, September 30 at 9/8c. Only on PBS.
Chart the last 5 years of the women's movement and its intersectional fight for equality.
Chart the last 5 years of the women's movement and its intersectional fight for equality.
Time's Up was born out of the need to uplift the voices that are so often silenced.
Time's Up was born out of the need to uplift the voices that are so often silenced.
In 2017, millions of women took to the streets and made their voices heard.
In 2017, millions of women took to the streets and made their voices heard.
Makers: Women in War airs Tuesday, October 21st on PBS.
Makers: Women in War airs Tuesday, October 21st on PBS.
Raquel Willis on how the Black Lives Matter movement uplifts Black trans and queer lives.
Raquel Willis on how the Black Lives Matter movement uplifts Black trans and queer lives.
Sheryl Sandberg on getting more women a seat at the power table
Sheryl Sandberg on getting more women a seat at the power table
Billie Jean King on fighting for equality in professional tennis
Billie Jean King on fighting for equality in professional tennis
Ursula Burns on becoming the first African American woman CEO of a Fortune 500 company
Ursula Burns on becoming the first African American woman CEO of a Fortune 500 company
Zainab Salbi on finding her calling helping women survivors of war.
Zainab Salbi on finding her calling helping women survivors of war.
Linda Alvarado on her trailblazing success in the male-dominated construction business
Linda Alvarado on her trailblazing success in the male-dominated construction business
Examine how Joan Rivers used comedy to spotlight the inequality between men and women.
Examine how Joan Rivers used comedy to spotlight the inequality between men and women.
Tulsi Gabbard has served her country and her home state of Hawaii in Congress.
Tulsi Gabbard has served her country and her home state of Hawaii in Congress.
Abortion would become the leading edge of the Conservative backlash.
Abortion would become the leading edge of the Conservative backlash.
Kathrine Switzer on her historic Boston Marathon run
Kathrine Switzer on her historic Boston Marathon run
The 1980s brought about new ideas of what women were capable of.
The 1980s brought about new ideas of what women were capable of.
Thelma and Louise struck and nerve with male-dominated Hollywood
Thelma and Louise struck and nerve with male-dominated Hollywood
Makers: Women in Space traces the history of women pioneers in the U.S. space program.
Makers: Women in Space traces the history of women pioneers in the U.S. space program.
Carol Burnett on her barrier-breaking series, The Carol Burnett Show
Carol Burnett on her barrier-breaking series, The Carol Burnett Show
By the mid 1990's women who had grown up with the movement were coming of age
By the mid 1990's women who had grown up with the movement were coming of age
Marissa Mayer on discovering computer science and taking a risk on Google
Marissa Mayer on discovering computer science and taking a risk on Google
While huge strides have been made the fight for equal rights is not over
While huge strides have been made the fight for equal rights is not over
Sandra Day O’Connor on history-making appointment to the Supreme Court.
Sandra Day O’Connor on history-making appointment to the Supreme Court.
Joan Rivers describes her comedic style.
Joan Rivers describes her comedic style.
MAKERS: Women Who Make America airs February 26 at 8pm ET.
MAKERS: Women Who Make America airs February 26 at 8pm ET.
Maria Pepe on her role in opening up Little League to girls and her legacy
Maria Pepe on her role in opening up Little League to girls and her legacy
Chelsea Lately talks about breaking in to comedy
Chelsea Lately talks about breaking in to comedy
TV pioneers like Marlo Thomas and Diahann Carroll opened the door to other women
TV pioneers like Marlo Thomas and Diahann Carroll opened the door to other women
Makers: Women in Space airs Tuesday, October 14th on PBS.
Makers: Women in Space airs Tuesday, October 14th on PBS.
Makers: Women in Comedy airs Tuesday, September 30th on PBS.
Makers: Women in Comedy airs Tuesday, September 30th on PBS.
Makers: Women in Hollywood airs Tuesday, October 7th on PBS.
Makers: Women in Hollywood airs Tuesday, October 7th on PBS.
MAKERS: Women Who Make America is the story of the Women's Movement airing on PBS Feb. 26
MAKERS: Women Who Make America is the story of the Women's Movement airing on PBS Feb. 26
For the women of the 1950s the societal norm was to get married before college was over
For the women of the 1950s the societal norm was to get married before college was over
Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs in the 1973 Battle of the Sexes match.
Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs in the 1973 Battle of the Sexes match.
Title IX compelled schools to offer sports programs to women.
Title IX compelled schools to offer sports programs to women.
In 1967 Kathrine Switzer ran in the Boston Marathon.
In 1967 Kathrine Switzer ran in the Boston Marathon.
Female leadership in the Senate start the discussion to end the shutdown.
Female leadership in the Senate start the discussion to end the shutdown.
Gloria Steinem founded Ms. Magazine in 1972
Gloria Steinem founded Ms. Magazine in 1972
Ursula Burns became the first African American woman to head a Fortune 500 company.
Ursula Burns became the first African American woman to head a Fortune 500 company.
African American women were not sure if the women's movement included them.
African American women were not sure if the women's movement included them.
Get to know the story of Barbara Burns and how she broke into a male dominated industry.
Get to know the story of Barbara Burns and how she broke into a male dominated industry.
Pat Foote discusses her career and the integration of women into the U.S. Army.
Pat Foote discusses her career and the integration of women into the U.S. Army.
Sarah Weddington was a the attorney in Roe v Wade. Learn more about the landmark case.
Sarah Weddington was a the attorney in Roe v Wade. Learn more about the landmark case.
Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, and her million dollar idea.
Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, and her million dollar idea.
The Women's Movement began to stack up victories in the 1970s.
The Women's Movement began to stack up victories in the 1970s.
In 2007, Nancy Pelosi became the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history.
In 2007, Nancy Pelosi became the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history.
Get to know Gloria Steinem.
Get to know Gloria Steinem.
Comedian Jane Lynch discusses her career and being a female comedian.
Comedian Jane Lynch discusses her career and being a female comedian.
Women held a sit-in at the offices of Ladies Home Journal
Women held a sit-in at the offices of Ladies Home Journal
Joan Rivers describes her troubles breaking into the comedy world.
Joan Rivers describes her troubles breaking into the comedy world.
Michelle Rhee on her mission to improve public education.
Michelle Rhee on her mission to improve public education.
Phyllis Schlafly leads the protest against the ERA
Phyllis Schlafly leads the protest against the ERA
Angela Salinas describes her career in the USMC and path to the rank of Major General.
Angela Salinas describes her career in the USMC and path to the rank of Major General.
Actress Diahann Carrol discusses the American sitcom Julia.
Actress Diahann Carrol discusses the American sitcom Julia.