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1. Houston's Shia Ismaili Women: Education and Ethics; Women & Religion VIII Houston's Shia Ismaili Women: Education and Ethics; Women & Religion VIII Video of a panel interview consisting of three women of the Ismaili Muslim faith (Shaida Adatie, Fatima Mawji, and Rishma Visram Mohamed) and one moderator (B. Jill Carroll). The panelists take questions...
2. Commissioner Sylvia Garcia Commissioner Sylvia Garcia Video of an interview with Harris County Commissioner Sylvia Garcia, who was the first woman and hispanic to be elected Commissioner. After an introduction from Dr. Elizabeth Gregory, the moderator, Dr....
3. Women and Islam: Women & Religion II Women and Islam: Women & Religion II This is a panel discussion about Islam and women. They open by discussing common misconceptions about Islam. Then they talk about what it means to be a Muslim woman.
4. Women in Politics II Women in Politics II Video of a panel interview consisting of three women involved in politics (Carol Alvarado, Peggy Hamric, and Annise Parker) and one moderator (Kathryn McNiel). The panelists take questions from the moderator...
5. Women in Art: Focus on Curators Women in Art: Focus on Curators This is a panel discussion about women and art, with a focus on curation. The participants begin by discussing their backgrounds and talking about what it means to be a curator. They then talk about using...
6. Women in the Kitchen: Chefs Speak Out Women in the Kitchen: Chefs Speak Out This is an interview with Laura Crucet and Monica Pope, two women chefs. It begins with the panelists recalling experiences of how they started their careers and what sparked their interest in cooking....
7. Women in Energy Women in Energy Video of a panel of women in the energy industry. The panel consists of three women in energy (Telisa Toliver, Janet Clark, and Cheryl Collarini), and one moderator who is also in energy (Lynn Cook) who...
8. Ruth Simmons: Women in Education Ruth Simmons: Women in Education An interview with Ruth Simmons, a professor and the first African American woman to hold the title of president at a major college/university. She talks about various aspects of her life such as how she...
9. Women and Fashion Women and Fashion Two-part video of a panel interview consisting of four women (Toni Whitaker, Roz Pactor, Michelle Ngo, and Kay King) who are involved in Houston's fashion industry answering questions from moderator Joy...
10. "70's Feminism" Panel "70's Feminism" Panel A panel discussion with an assortment of Houston area feminist leaders from the 1970s. The seminar discusses the complex history and the struggle and changes that have characterized women's lives during...
11. Women Surviving Hurricanes Katrina & Rita Women Surviving Hurricanes Katrina & Rita Two-part video about experiences of New Orleans residents during hurricanes Rita and Katrina, and about the Surving Katrina and Rita Project in Houston. Video starts with commentary from Pat Jasper and...
12. Audrey and Melanie Lawson Interview Audrey and Melanie Lawson Interview An interview with Audrey and Melanie Lawson, mother and daughter, by Andrea Greene. They talk about their experiences growing up where Audrey experienced times of segregation but Melanie, younger, was...
13. Quaker Women and Peace Activism; Women & ReligionVI Quaker Women and Peace Activism; Women & ReligionVI Video of a panel discussion consisting of three female members of the Quaker faith (Barabara Cowan, Kathryn van der Pol, and May Mansoor Munn) and one moderator and fellow Quaker (Anne Seiber). The moderator...
14. SE Asian women in Houston SE Asian women in Houston A panel interview with 4 women (2 sets of mother and daughters) from Vietnam and Cambodia. They recall memories of how they grew up and mention the cultural differences between their native countries and...
15. Marguerite Johnston Interview Marguerite Johnston Interview This is an interview with Maguerite Johnston conducted by Bonnie Gangelhoff. It begins with Johnston talking about the inspiration for her book and her initial impressions of Houston. It transitions to...
16. Eleanor Tinsley Interview Eleanor Tinsley Interview This is an interview with former council member Eleanor Tinsley, who has made strides in passing various rules and regulations across Houston. She begins the interview with how she balanced her various...
17. Sissy Farenthold Interview Sissy Farenthold Interview This is an interview with Sissy Farenthold by Gloria Neal. She starts by talking about how and when she decided to run for office in 1968. She continues to more general topics such as her opinion of women...
18. Andrea White Andrea White Video of an interview of Andrea White, writer and wife of former Houston mayor Bill White, taking questions from moderator and fellow writer Chitra Divakaruni. Questions included those about time for projects,...
19. Women and Money I Women and Money I This is a panel discussion about women in finances. It focuses on both personal financial planning and professional careers in finances. The panel begins by discussing general financial advice and then...
20. Women writers in Houston Women writers in Houston A panel interview with 3 women writers (Karleen Koen, Gail Donohue Storey, and Margie Walker). They discuss a variety of topics ranging from why they chose a risky career as a writer or what encouraged...
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