Although
documentary video was still in its infancy when the CWLU was active,
some footage exists from the period. In addition, there are more modern video interviews of former CWLU
members.
If you were involved with the Chicago Women's Liberation Union and would like to submit a video memoir, please contact us. We can advise you on how best to record and ship your video submission to us.
To
view the videos, you will need Quicktime . You may
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Quicktime
HERE
Please Note: We are having technical difficulties with some of our videos. We will be reviewing the problem starting the evening of March 3 and hope to have it cleared up ASAP. Until we do, please be patient....
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In this clip Heather talks about the beginnings of the
Abortion Counseling Service(aka "Jane").
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Volunteers with the Abortion Counseling
Service (aka "Jane") tell why they began doing the abortions
themselves.
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Jenny Knauss was a leader in the CWLU's health projects. This 2003
clip from WGN News talks about her current struggle with Alzheimers
and how she is helping young medical students understand the
disease.
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Judith sought out the Abortion Counseling Service
( aka "Jane") when she mistakenly thought she was pregnant.
Here she tells why she decided to join the group.
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Chicago Women's
Liberation Rock Band founding member Naomi Weisstein talks about her
struggle with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and her hopes for utopia.
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Susan Abod was the lead singer of the Chicago Women's Liberation Rock Band.
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CWLU founding
member Vivian Rothstein talks about her trip to North Viet Nam at
the height of the war in this short clip from the PBS documentary
Young Blood.
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CWLU founding member
Vivian Rothstein talks about her involvement in the Civil Rights
Movement in this short clip from the PBS documentary Young Blood .
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