Daddy, Don't Be Silly: A Case for Equal Rights

Examines the Equal Rights Amendment, how it came into existence, and how its ratification would affect the lives of men and women. Focuses on the experiences of three individuals who did not receive equal treatment because of sex discrimination and explains what ratification of the ERA would mean. Samples opinions of men and women who are in favor of and opposed to the proposed amendment, including Judge Burnita Matthews, one of the authors of the original ERA. Written and narrated by Bill Moyers.

More in Bill Moyers' Journal Series

  1. America for sale 1972
  2. No Tears for Rachel 1972
  3. Why did Gloria die? 1972
  4. Essay on Watergate 1973
  5. Daddy, Don't Be Silly: A Case for Equal Rights 1974
  6. Rosedale: The Way It Is 1976
  7. The People Of Nes Ammin 1979
  8. Women Inside 1979
  9. Women Inside, Pt 1 1980
  10. Women Inside, Pt 2 1980

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, catalog record