Ostrow: Three-hour PBS documentary “Makers,” narrated by Meryl Streep, tells history of women’s liberation

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They’re not homemakers, they’re “Makers.”While they may raise children, cook, clean and honor their spouses, the women celebrated in the PBS-AOL collaboration “Makers” are the daring ones who ventured out of the house to lead the women’s liberation movement, who broke barriers and became emblems in the fight for equality.

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