Ostrow: Three-hour PBS documentary "Makers," narrated by Meryl Streep, tells history of women's liberation


Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

February 23, 2013

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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