00:00She has shaped debates on the intersection of sex and race.
00:10Perhaps no one since Robert Kennedy has inspired the kind of devotion and the kind of opposition that Bella Abzug
00:20inspires.
00:21And I suggest that we ought to look to see why that is true.
00:25She speaks for the powerless groups of this country, and she speaks loud.
00:30She dares to say a lot of things that the establishment politicians do not dare to say.
00:35It's now in Toledo, Ohio, my hometown, where the factory is being made to pay back pay to women who
00:46have never been paid equally for the same work.
00:48And it's the kind of blue-collar working woman who needs these reforms the most, I think.
00:54And also poor women and welfare women.
01:00But I think it really is going forward on all on all levels at once.
01:04And it's an important bridge between black women and white women.
01:06The police.
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