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A Feminist Perspective on Wealth and Business

Sallie Bingham came from a family of newspaper magnates. After she was ejected from her paper's board of directors, she sold her share of stocks to fund various organizations for women in her home state of Kentucky. The Bingham family's internecine conflicts later came under public scrutiny, and was the subject of two books. Sallie Bingham's new memoir, Passion and Prejudice, tells her side of the story.

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Other segments from the episode on February 6, 1989

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, February 6, 1989: Interview with Sallie Bingham; Review of LaVern Baker's album "LaVern Baker Sings Bessie Smith"; Interview with Kathy O'Connell; Review of the television…

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