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History of First Ladies from Hillary Clinton to Jill Biden

Season 33 Episode 3307 | 26m 46s

We speak with New York Times Reporter Katie Rogers about her new book "American Woman." The book takes an in-depth look at the history of the role from Hillary Clinton, to Laura Bush, Michelle Obama, Melania Trump, and finally, Jill Biden.

Aired: 05/02/24
Funding for TO THE CONTRARY is provided by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, the Park Foundation and the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation.
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We interview feminist activist, Muriel Fox, notably a co-founder of NOW
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This week we speak with Dr. Lucy McBride and Prof. Niambi Carter about election fatigue
We take a look at the critical swings among diverse demographics that decided the elections.
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