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Projects highlighted by our staff, and whats popular right now. These were the years that bridged the chasm between the antiestablishment tumult of the 1960s and the morninginamerica conservatism of the 1980s. The film tells the story of eight unassuming, apolitical women in americas heartland willmar, minnesotawho were. Read the complete story about this woman s son who had a history making surgery only partially told before in another book and on a documentary tv series. The story of eight women in americas heartland willmar, minnesota who were driven by sex discrimination at work to find themselves unexpectedly. Phil donahue featured them on his talk show, as did nbcs today show.
Inside edition find the latest uplifting news, investigations, videos and more on. From 1977 to 1979, willmar was the site of the willmar 8, a famous strike of female workers confronting sexual discrimination at a local bank. If you are affiliated with the university of michigan. Better angels is the solution to the divisiveness and rancor threatening our nation. Minnesota public radio is one of the nations premier public radio organizations, operating a regional network of more than three dozen stations in. Many of these videos are available for free download. Tells the story of eight unassuming, apolitical women in americas heartland willmar, minnesota who were driven by sex discrimination at. The willmar 8 witches in exile women with open eyes woubi cheri back to index. Eight employees of the citizens national bank, the wilmar 8, strike on december 17th, 1977 and walk the picket. In 1981 lee grant directed a documentary on the willmar 8 entitled the willmar 8. The latest palm springs area news from the desert sun newspaper in the california desert. Eviction hearings, nd coronavirus testing, bobcat plant, farm losses, homeless in. Full episodes of a surprising amount of television content are available online. Threetime oscarnominated director julia reichert will be present for discussion.
The story of the strike was reported in mainstream media and made into a documentary. Actress lee grant made a behindthescenes documentary, and nbc. The story of eight women in americas heartland willmar, minnesota who were driven by sex discrimination at work to find themselves unexpectedly at the forefront of the struggle for womens rights. We the people must lead and pay for this grassroots movement. Coachella valley photos, obituaries and events calendar. High on the motive list is that senator paul wellstone one of 23 senators who voted against the iraq war was sticking his nose into 911. The fall conference in willmar came to a strong conclusion with talks by three individuals about three legion. Coolidge corner theatres virtual screening room spotlights lee.
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The story of eight women in americas heartlandwillmar, minnesotawho were driven by sex discrimination at work to find themselves unexpectedly at the. It comes with an official certificate of authenticity. They killed him the film examines the killers means, motive and opportunity. There are many ways to watch whenever and wherever you want. In these episodes well examine what it means to have fair and just opportunities to be healthy in our communities and share stories related to root causes of preventable death and disease. The desert sun palm springs and coachella valley news. This film provides a very good portrait of eight ordinary midwestern middle class women, without much political. Find your favorites with the xfinity tv channel lineup. They never got pay increases, they never got strikerelated compensation, and after the strike, only one woman returned to work at the bank for more than a few months. The story of eight women in americas heartland willmar, minnesotawho were driven by sex discrimination at work to find themselves unexpectedly at the forefront.
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Actress lee grant made a behindthescenes documentary. In need of a driver and protection, shirley recruits tony lip, a tough. Effective october 21, 2019, parties to unfair labor practice or representation cases processed in nlrb regional offices must submit all written statements, correspondence, position statements, documentary or any other evidence through the agencys electronic filing system efiling. This film provides a very good portrait of eight ordinary midwestern middle class women, without much political, feminist, or labor consciousness, who go on strike against their small town bank employer to achieve equal status with the male employees. While its important to push for legislation and a funding system that would cover every employee, it should be clear that many very wealthy corporations like microsoft could easily afford to pay right away for paid. For nearly two years, eight female employees of willmar s citizens national bank, dubbed the willmar 8, picketed in front of their downtown workplace seeking pay equity. Jamie lee curtis and director david gordon green join fandango s grae drake at san diego comiccon to discuss the legacy of the halloween franchise, the return of laurie strode 40 years after the events of original film, and the turmoil of lauries untr. Warehoused the feature length documentary film warehoused. Alternative histories of labor concludes with a double feature of films about women organizing. Watch us on roku, apple tv, amazon fire tv, or netflix. Read the the willmar 8 movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Download or listen to free movies, films, and videos this library contains digital movies uploaded by archive users which range from classic fulllength films, to daily alternative news broadcasts, to cartoons and concerts. The 1970s were more than big hair, mirror balls, and leisure suits. Drawing on interviews with professional documentary filmmakers in israel conducted over a 10year period, the article identifies 8 major decisionmaking issues common to documentary.
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