Hayes vs Tilden. Showdown at the Capital
As Washington prepares for the next four years, BackStory looks back at some of the more dramatic presidential transitions from the past. On this show, the Guys explore several high-stakes presidential...
View ArticleThe Women's School of Planning and Architecture: Not Only Survive but Flourish
The Women’s School of Planning and Architecture, popularly known as WSPA, ran for four summers from 1974 to 1979. You could learn woodworking in the morning and feminist theory in the afternoon, and...
View Article100 Years of 100 Things: Women in the Military
As our centennial series continues, Katherine Sharp Landdeck, professor of history and director of Pioneers Oral History Project at Texas Woman's University and the author of The Women with Silver...
View ArticleEqualizers: Women Behind The Boards At WNYC
As part of the Women's History Month series, Equalizers: Women In Music Production, several of the audio engineers who make WNYC sound great share their experiences in the audio broadcast industry....
View ArticleHighlights From Our Women's History Month Music Series Equalizers: Women In...
Loading...[REBROADCAST FROM March 7, 2025] Before the 1985 Grammy Awards, no women had ever been nominated for Producer of the Year. Wendy Melvoin andLisa Coleman became the first as part of Prince and...
View ArticleEqualizers: Patrice Rushen
Singer, pianist and producerPatrice Rushen holds the distinction of being the first woman musical director of the Grammy Awards, the Emmy Awards, and the NAACP Image Awards. A producer of her own...
View Article100 Years of 100 Things: Frances Perkins
As our centennial series continues, Annie Polland, president of the Tenement Museum, looks at the life and enduring legacy of Frances Perkins, the first female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor who...
View ArticleEqualizers: Songwriter/Producer Lauren Christy
Lauren Christyco-founded the writing/production trio The Matrix, whose work on Avril Lavigne's debut album earned the group their Producer Of The Year Grammy nominations. Christy is the first of only...
View Article100 Years of 100 Things: The ERA
As our centennial series continues, Julie Suk, a law professor at Fordham University and the author of We the Women: The Unstoppable Mothers of the Equal Rights Amendment (Skyhorse Publishing, 2020),...
View ArticleLaying the Groundwork: Women in American Architecture, Spring 1977
In 1977, a cavernous, rarely used sculpture gallery in the Brooklyn Museum was filled with drafting tables, their tops tilted to display collages of the work and under-told stories of women working in...
View ArticleWomen Seeking Economic Equality
On Equal Pay Day, Josie Cox, business journalist and the author of Women Money Power: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality (Harry N. Abram, 2024), shares the story of women who contributed to the...
View ArticleBuildings Speak: Stories of Pioneering Women Architects hosted by Frances...
Little known stories of pioneering architects — Julia Morgan, the first accredited female architect in California, who designed Hearst Castle and was nearly written out of the history books. Natalie...
View ArticleEmily Dickinson's Hidden Kitchen—Black Cake
Deep in the hidden archives of Harvard’s Houghton Library are the butter stained recipes of Emily Dickinson. Who knew? Emily Dickinson was better known by most as a baker than a poet in her lifetime....
View ArticleArchitect Anna Wagner Keichline: The Legacy of Invention
Anna Wagner Keichline (1889–1943) was the first registered woman architect in Pennsylvania and was among the first registered women architects in the United States. During her long career, she designed...
View ArticleThe Girls of the Leesburg Stockade
On July 19, 1963, 30 Black girls were arrested while marching to protest segregation in Americus, Georgia. After spending a night in jail, they were transferred to the one-room Lee County Stockade and...
View Article215—Prince and the Technician
In 1983 Prince hired LA sound technician Susan Rogers, one of the few women in the industry, to move to Minneapolis and help upgrade his home recording studio as he began work on the album and the...
View ArticleMeet Miss Subways
Beauty pageants promote the fantasy of the ideal woman. But for 35 years, one contest in New York City celebrated the everyday working girl. Each month starting in 1941, a young woman was elected “Miss...
View Article210-Ray Eames—Industrial Designer & Artist: Beauty in the Everyday
Many know Ray Eames as the small, dirndled woman behind her more famous husband, Charles Eames. But Ray was the industrial designer bending plywood in the spare bedroom, a talented artist who saw the...
View ArticleMeasuring The 'Glass Ceiling' For Working Women Around The World
Balancing work and family is often seen as a choice that primarily affects women. But many countries have policies that mean that women don't have to choose one over the other. On Today's Show:The...
View ArticleWomen's Work: STEM
As part of Women's History Month, we're sharing stories of the women who moved into traditionally-male professions. Today, Kate Zernike, New York Times reporter and the author of The Exceptions: Nancy...
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