women politicians

Study of women in politics with interviews of twenty-five of the most powerful women in American politics today.

The first woman elected as Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, offers advice for women, and provides personal anecdotes from her political and personal life, and discusses the importance of role models.

A biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton, former First Lady of the United States, Senator, presidential candidate, and Secretary of State.

Kenyan environmentalist, feminist, and political activist Wangari Maathai, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize, tells her life story.

Discusses the work of current leaders in politics, such as Congresswoman Pat Schroeder, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno.