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Aug
27
2019

Podcast Playlist: TV Women Blacklisted by Cynthia Bemis Abrams

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A playlist of podcast episodes from TV Herstory's "TV Women Blacklisted" series by Cynthia Bemis Abrams
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Aug
24
2019

Hazel Scott in the News

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Pianist Hazel Scott was a child prodigy--a gifted pianist and performer; a talented actress; and a civil rights leader, whose landmark lawsuit against a restaurant in Pasco, Washington that refused to serve her.

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Aug
11
2019

"Pioneering TV Women of Color: TV Women Blacklisted" with Dr. Charlene Regester

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Pioneering TV Women of Color: TV Women Blacklisted

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Aug
03
2019

A Different Fifties TV, with TV Herstory's Cynthia Bemis Abrams

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Blacklist 41 author Carol Stabile continues the conversation with Advanced TV Herstory creator Cynthia Bemis Abrams.

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Jul
30
2019

Podcast: Calculated Efforts to Preserve Power: TV Women Blacklisted

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Blacklist 41 author Carol Stabile speaks with Advanced TV Herstory creator Cynthia Bemis Abrams.

 

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Jul
22
2019

Smearing Humanitarians

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Don't Patronize Reds Announcement

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Jul
10
2019

Gypsy Rose Lee and The G-String Murders

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Gypsy Rose Lee is best known for her work as a burlesque artist--her Wikipedia entry, for example, describes her as "an American burlesque entertainer and vedette famous for her striptease act," adding by way of an afterthought that she was "Also an actress, author, and playwright."

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Jun
29
2019

Peg Lynch, the Broadcast 41, and Women in TV History with OPB and Cynthia Bemis Abrams

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Wide-ranging conversation with Oregon Public Radio's Think Out Loud and Advanced TV Herstory's Cynthia Bemis Abrams about women and television history.

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Jun
21
2019

Broadcast 41 Podcast with Books Aren't Dead

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Great conversation with Books Aren't Dead producers Robin Hershkowitz and Emily Edwards about researching and writing about the Broadcast 41. Honored to be the subject of their reboot and looking forward to listening to the next BAD podcast.

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Jan
30
2019

How to get on the Blacklist

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Sometimes, getting on the television blacklist came down to having supported an event in the past, often many years ago.

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  • Adler, Stella
  • Atwater, Edith
  • Caspary, Vera
  • Christians, Mady
  • Fitch, Louise
  • Gordon, Ruth
  • Graham, Shirley
  • Hagen, Uta
  • Hellman, Lillian
  • Hobart, Rose
  • Holliday, Judy
  • Horne, Lena
  • Hunt, Marsha
  • Keath, Donna
  • Kelton, Pert
  • Klein, Adelaide
  • Lee (Gilford), Madeline
  • Lee, Gypsy Rose
  • Lev, Ray
  • Logan, Ella
  • MacMahon, Aline
  • Margo
  • Muir, Jean
  • Mundy, Meg
  • Parker, Dorothy
  • Pious, Minerva
  • Revere, Anne
  • Royle, Selena
  • Scott, Hazel
  • Sergio, Lisa
  • Shepherd, Ann
  • Sondergaard, Gale
  • Sondergaard, Hester
  • Tamiris, Helen
  • Todd, Betty
  • Vaughn, Hilda
  • Washington, Fredi
  • Webster, Margaret
  • Wicker, Ireene
  • Winkler, Betty
  • Woods, Lesley

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