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Makers: Women Who Make America

Charting a New Course (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 55 min | Documentary

A focused look at the workplace, where individual women crashed through the glass ceiling, and to the courts, where they waged a battle against the "hidden injuries" of battery, harassment and rape.
Composer
Cinematographer
Benjamin Bloodwell (as Ben Bloodwell)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jun 21, 2013

Release date
Feb 26, 2013 (United States)
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41 cast members
Name Known for
Meryl Streep
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Susan Douglas
Self - Historian Self - Historian   See fewer
Sally Ride
Self - Physicist and Astronaut (archive footage) Self - Physicist and Astronaut (archive footage)   See fewer
Brenda Berkman
Self - New York City Fire Department Self - New York City Fire Department   See fewer
Geraldine A. Ferraro
Self - Vice Presidential Candidate in 1984 (archive footage) Self - Vice Presidential Candidate in 1984 (archive footage)   See fewer
Nancy Pelosi
Self - Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Self - Member of the U.S. House of Representatives   See fewer
Hillary Clinton
Self - 67th United States Secretary of State (as Hillary Rodham Clinton) Self - 67th United States Secretary of State (as Hillary Rodham Clinton)   See fewer
Meg Whitman
Self - Business Executive Self - Business Executive   See fewer
Barbara Burns
Self - Coal Miner Self - Coal Miner   See fewer
Johnny Carson
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Richard Sher
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jean Kilbourne
Self - Media Critic Self - Media Critic   See fewer
Gloria Steinem
Self - Feminist Activist Self - Feminist Activist   See fewer
Mark Wynn
Self - Police Officer Self - Police Officer   See fewer
Tracey Thurman
Self - Domestic Violence Victim (archive footage) Self - Domestic Violence Victim (archive footage)   See fewer
Linda Fairstein
Self - Former Sex Crime Prosecutor Self - Former Sex Crime Prosecutor   See fewer
Susan Brownmiller
Self - Author of 'Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape' Self - Author of 'Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape'   See fewer
Madonna
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Self - Co-Founder of Ms. Magazine Self - Co-Founder of Ms. Magazine   See fewer
Dolores Huerta
Self - Civil Rights Activist Self - Civil Rights Activist   See fewer
Clarence Thomas
Self - Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (archive footage) Self - Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (archive footage)   See fewer
Pat Schroeder
Self - First Woman Elected to Congress from Colorado Self - First Woman Elected to Congress from Colorado   See fewer
Anita Hill
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Self - Chairperson of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Self - Chairperson of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission   See fewer
Melissa Harris-Perry
Self - Television Host and Political Commentator Self - Television Host and Political Commentator   See fewer
Shirley Curry
Self - Conservative Activist Self - Conservative Activist   See fewer
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Abigail Pogrebin
Self - Television Journalist Self - Television Journalist   See fewer
Arlie Hochschild
Self - Sociologist Self - Sociologist   See fewer
Karen Nussbaum
Self - Executive Director, Working America Self - Executive Director, Working America   See fewer
Sheryl Sandberg
Self - Chief Operating Officer, Facebook Self - Chief Operating Officer, Facebook   See fewer
Sheryl WuDunn
Self - Pulitzer Prize Winning Writer Self - Pulitzer Prize Winning Writer   See fewer
Ellen Goodman
Self - Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Self - Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist   See fewer
Alix Kates Schulman
Self - Author Self - Author   See fewer
Judy Blume
Self - Author Self - Author   See fewer
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