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KMYR The Public Affair: Feminist Comedy, Shirley Chisholm, and Flo Kennedy

Collection (born 1947 Casper, Wyoming)
DateFebruary 1976
Medium7-inch audio reel
Dimensions7 × 7 × 1/4 in. (17.8 × 17.8 × 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsAudio, Film, & Video
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Zane Blaney
Object numberPA2019.068.055
DescriptionThere are three separate programs on this reel:
1) Phyllis MacMahon interviews the Feminist comedy team of Patty Harrison and Robin Tyler.
2) Tape from Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm’s Albuquerque news conference held prior to a U.N.M. speaking engagement. Introduced by Phyllis MacMahon.
3) Tape from Shirley Chisholm’s Albuquerque news conference and Flo Kennedy’s Albuquerque interview prior to a U.N.M. speaking engagement. Interviews by Phyllis MacMahon and Friends.

Keywords and topics: comedy, Harrison and Tyler, Patty Harrison, Robin Tyler, Feminist comedy, comics, LGBTQIA+, elections, campaigns, Congress, Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, Flo Kennedy, activism, Feminism, civil rights, Jimmy Carter, Hubert Humphrey, Ronald Reagan, President Gerald R. Ford, government, social justice

These programs aired February 16-18, 1976 on KMYR in Albuquerque, New Mexico.The total runtime is 00:16:44. Transcript available.
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