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Discussing her book, "The Good Girls Revolt" Lynn Povich...journalist, writer, editor and revolutionary and host Sheryl McCarthy talk about the 1970 class action law suit she and her colleagues brought against Newsweek magazine. Lynn talks about her distinguished family, her education and her work at Newsweek and the nearly rigid limitations to her job. It was the '60's and Ms. Povich - Vassar graduate - began her career as a secretary, later joined her colleagues - researchers and fact checkers - in a legal action to change their industry. Part 1/2

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