so nellie bly created stunt reporting. it was a new thing that had never been done before and it got repeated -- it got imitated. a woman that i have written about named sylvia porter created personal-finance journalism. it was a new thing. she was not allowed to do what other financial journalists were doing, so she did something new. she worked her way around it. what happens when women create these new genres is that particular genre gets attached to their gender. personal-finance becomes something that women do. or stunt reporting becomes something that women do. i think sometimes while these individuals create opportunities and open doors that have been closed before, sometimes that also creates what we might call ghettos where there are stereotypes and the expectation becomes that they will stay in those specific roles instead of being able to branch out. >> [indiscernible] prof. lucht: were the early women reporters paid a lot less than the male reporters? absolutely. dorothy dix and some of the more enterprising wo

they came together in the form of nellie bly. so nellie bly was born elizabeth cochran. she was born in, pennsylvania. her father died. are you sensing a pattern her father died when she was young when she was just six years old her nickname was pink by the way. which i think is is neat. her father had been married before he had a and had something like 10 children. she was a result of the second marriage five children in that family. and when he died, he hadn't left any provisions for the second so they were broke. so again, she when she was a teenager she went off to school to become a teacher because if a woman was smart and wanted to work that was often what she did, but when she read a newspaper column in a local pittsburgh newspaper that called women working women a monstrosity her future changed. she wrote an angry letter to the editor of the newspaper. because she knew from her own experience and from that of many other women that it was necessary for women to work a lot of times. right. and so what were they to do? she also knew from her mother's experience her

she describes a careers of some pioneers such as nellie bly and dorothy dix and the societal pressures for women writers to balance traditional femininity with a career in journalism. in about an hour five minutes university of mary, washington history professor porter blakemore evaluates the military career of general douglas macarthur from his west point graduation in 1903 to being relieved of command by president harry truman during the korean war in 1951. in two hours on reel america to mark women's history month four films about 20th century women's issues. good morning. thank you for being here today. today's lecture is about american women journalists of the late 19th century. this is one of my absolute favorite things to talk about as i'm sure you all can imagine so i'm just going to dive right into it. the title of today's talk is stunt reporters and sob sisters, and that's because these labels represent

bly went through depression after my accident. i used to think of day but i could not commit suicide because it is against playfully. so i decided. to restart my homie for the course from those fertile bit. they're good they're gave me peace of mind in focused on something positive fareed and has now reacted with compassion for the driver we forgave her for. her smile and i will. you know we were feeling sorry for him. who were not only with. a move to christchurch worked hard and prayed for a child after my accident we. lost all hope in. having a turn was extremely jurf will hear very precious. for reed has learned to move from his grief my teaching. was a deep side so you know it has become part of me sometimes sacred in a thing it is holy. or dead cried does not stop me. doing my work if indeed i was depressed it is just my love. in there to makes me love sometimes i could. release the pressure a more. i would never probably be out of grief but. somehow i have got some realty to carry. new stuff i know he has to work on his men

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hate crimes have been perpetrated bly by black americans and it seems like the media and activist groups are trying to hide this fact and act as if it's white nationalism white supremacy that is responsible for this violence but unless we are actually willing to have this tough conversation about who the perpetrators are we have no hope in trying to combat the idea that yes there might be anti asian sentiment in the black community it did seem for a while there in san francisco every day there was an attack on an asian person didn't either. oh for sure and what we're seeing is people trying to blame for example president trump's rhetoric calling coronavirus the china virus as if you know these san franciscan liberals of any race are huge trump supporters or big avid fox news listeners which is not the case hope big of a problem just the overall situation larn. us intelligence enables them racially or ethnically motivated violent extremists has it become really a nationwide challenge well i'm not going to deny that there is a security threat there we have seen over the past few years and

from the homeland security secretary, the aclu said, quote, "these separated families suffers unfathom blyt did. we owe them restitution." joining us now is anthony romero, secondive director of the american civil liberties union. anthony, nice to see you. thank you for making time tonight. >> of course, rachel, delighted to be with you. >> i have a whole mix of feelings about this story. i still find it hard sometimes to talk about. but i'm still as revolted as i ever was, as an american. >> as we should be. >> that we did this. and i am hopeful that there is progress being made and that the current administration feels as revolted as i think most of us do about what they're trying to clean up, but i'm worried about both the pace and the scale of what they're going to be able to do to try to right this wrong. >> yeah. well, i share both the urgency, a little bit of the worry, but i'm hopeful today. this has been a long time coming. we filed the lawsuit in february 2018 on behalf of one client and today, we heard secretary of homeland security alejandro mayorkas commit to help us find and

overseas cricketers but their names have not been revealed horse racing's image has taken a further bly after a video has emerged of a jockey straddling a dead horse which had just suffered a heart attack we won't show you the video but this is rob james who writes for irish trayner gordon elliott seen here on the right elliot himself has been temporarily banned from racing in britain after this image emerged showing him sitting on another dead horse and making a phone call both men have apologized and are being investigated terry here is a limb pick organizing committee is planning to added 12 new female directors to its board this follows the appointment of seiko hashimoto's the committee's president last month she replaced yoshiro mori who quit over a sexist remarks and she vowed to raise the ratio of women to 40 percent the new members set to be announced on wednesday will make it 42 percent 7 time world champion lewis hamilton says increasing diversity in formula one is as important as winning of the title this season i want to was speaking at the launch of miss a t s new car which

wolf racing's image has taken a feather bly off to a video image of a jockey straddling a dead horse which had just suffered a heart attack we want to show you the video this is rob james who writes for irish trayner gordon elliott seen here on the right at it himself has been temporarily banned from racing in britain that was after this image of showing him sitting on another dead horse making a phone call baseband of apologized and of being investigated by the irish horseracing regulator able to take a limpy organizing committee is planning to at the knee female directors to export this follows the appointment of psycho is the committee's president last month she replaced us here in mori who quit save a sexist remarks and she vowed to raise the ratio of women to 40 percent the new member is set to be announced on wednesday will make it 42 percent 7 time world champion new is how much and says increasing diversity in formula one is as important as winning another title this season i want to know is speaking at the launch of the sadie's new car which for the 2nd year running will hav