Mother's Day hasn't always been a hallmark holiday. The original Mother's Day Proclamation made by Julia Ward Howe in 1870 called for an end to war. See Jane Do set out to Washington DC to cover the largest Mother's Day peace vigil and discover the roots of this important day. Join host, Elisa Parker and special guests, Medea Benjamin, Colonel Ann Wright, actress Mimi Kennedy, Veteran Lindsey Campbell, Sweeta Noori and other everyday extraordinary women. And ask yourself, what does peace feel like?
Related Pieces
Piece Description
Mother's Day hasn't always been a hallmark holiday. The original Mother's Day Proclamation made by Julia Ward Howe in 1870 called for an end to war. See Jane Do set out to Washington DC to cover the largest Mother's Day peace vigil and discover the roots of this important day. Join host, Elisa Parker and special guests, Medea Benjamin, Colonel Ann Wright, actress Mimi Kennedy, Veteran Lindsey Campbell, Sweeta Noori and other everyday extraordinary women. And ask yourself, what does peace feel like?
Broadcast History
See Jane Do: Mother's for Peace and Social Justice first aired on KVMR, 89.5 in 6/2009 and 5/2010. See Jane Do received a grant to produce a series and our program which captures the stories of everyday women doing extraordinary things for the planet.
Timing and Cues
Optional promo: 14 seconds upfront. 15:11 first 1 minute break 39:20 second 1 minute break. 54 minutes total (56:10 with music). Each break is cued with music break and lead in (listening to See Jane Do Mother's Day for Peace and Social Justice).
Additional Credits
KVMR, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Host Elisa Parker, Co-producer, Jesse Locks, Lindsey Campbell, CODEPINK and the everyday extraordinary women who shared their stories.
Related Website
Of 1 purchasers of this piece...
- 1 also bought:
- 1 also bought:
Route 66 (00:57:54) - 1 also bought:
The Breast Cancer Monologues (00:57:56) - 1 also bought:
Exodus '47: Inside Out (00:59:25) - 1 also bought:
Hidden Children of the Holocaust (00:30:09)
