Dare we not discriminate [sound recording]/ Harvard Law School Forum. 1966.

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Dare we not discriminate [sound recording]/ Harvard Law School Forum. 1966.

Panel consisting of feminist Betty Friedan, Radcliffe College President Mary Bunting, and African-American lawyer and activist Pauli Murray discusses sex discrimination in education, followed by questions from the audience. Friedan discusses how women and traditional women's work are not taken seriously; Bunting addresses the need for colleges to help married women with children attend school part-time; and Murray recounts her difficulties in being admitted to law school.

2 sound tape reels (102 minutes) : analog, 3-3/4 ips ; 7 in.

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