On the September 22nd edition of Your Call, we’re discussing Rad Women Worldwide: Artists, Athletes, Pirates and Punks, and Other Revolutionaries Who Shaped History.
The latest book from the authors of the bestselling Rad American Women A-Z profiles 40 women from 31 countries. Rad Women Worldwide features an array of lively stories and each biography is paired with vibrant paper-cut illustrations.
Which rad women have inspired you? Tweet your questions and comments to @yourcallradio and join us live at 10am with me, Rose Aguilar and you.
Guests:
Kate Schatz, author of the Rad American Women A-Z and its sequel Rad Women Worldwide
Miriam Klein Stahl, illustrator of Rad American Women A-Z and Rad Women Worldwide
Web Resources:
Global Education Monitoring Report: Gender bias is rife in textbooks
Education for All Global Monitoring Report: Eliminating gender bias in textbooks: Pushing for policy reforms that promote gender equity in education
NPR: See Priya Cook: Gender Bias Pervades Textbooks Worldwide
Slate: Is History Written About Men, by Men?
Events:
6:00 PM
East Bay Launch, Reading & Book Signing
Oakland, CA
9/29/16 Berkeley High School
6:30-8:30PM
Reading with Chinaka Hodge, Berkeley High School alum and author of Dated Emcees
Berkeley, CA
9/30/16 Green Apple Books on the Park
7:30 PM
SF Launch, Reading & Book Signing
San Francisco, CA
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Reading & Book Signing
San Jose, CA