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60 Minutes, The Chibok Girls
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presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Alexandra Poolos, fl. 2007 and Kate Morris, fl. 2005; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2019), 13 mins
A report on the young women from Chibok, Nigeria, who were kidnapped by the militant Islamist group Boko Haram. Three years after their release, the women now study at the New Foundation School, created specifically to help them heal, reacclimate to society, and work towards getting into university. Includes inter...
presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Alexandra Poolos, fl. 2007 and Kate Morris, fl. 2005; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2019), 13 mins
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Crime Shock: Asia Exposed, Season 1, Episode 4, China's Domestic Violence
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directed by Mark Pestana, fl. 1997; produced by Adeline Lou, fl. 2008-2011, Vertigo Pictures, in Crime Shock: Asia Exposed, Season 1, Episode 4 (United Kingdom: TVF International, 2010), 22 mins
This episode is a docudrama about domestic violence in China. The story is about a Chinese woman who is constantly beaten by her husband.
directed by Mark Pestana, fl. 1997; produced by Adeline Lou, fl. 2008-2011, Vertigo Pictures, in Crime Shock: Asia Exposed, Season 1, Episode 4 (United Kingdom: TVF International, 2010), 22 mins
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Crime Shock: Asia Exposed, Season 1, Episode 6, India's Dowry Murders
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directed by Mark Pestana, fl. 1997; produced by Adeline Lou, fl. 2008-2011, Vertigo Pictures, in Crime Shock: Asia Exposed, Season 1, Episode 6 (United Kingdom: TVF International, 2010), 23 mins
This episode is a docudrama about the dowry practice and deaths in India.
directed by Mark Pestana, fl. 1997; produced by Adeline Lou, fl. 2008-2011, Vertigo Pictures, in Crime Shock: Asia Exposed, Season 1, Episode 6 (United Kingdom: TVF International, 2010), 23 mins
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Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett to H.I.H. Princess Higashi- Fushimi (Kaneko Higashifushimi), 3 March 1932
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written by Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, 1884-1957, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 3, Box 1 Correspondence A-G, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (03 March 1932) , 10 page(s)
Her Imperial Highness Princess Higashi Fushimi (Kaneko Higashifushimi) (1876-1955) was the wife of Admiral Prince Yorihito Higashi-Fushimi (1867-1922). Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett referred to a conversation with Yorihito made in 1921, which further convinced her to become a bridge between the U.S. and Japan thro...
written by Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, 1884-1957, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 3, Box 1 Correspondence A-G, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (03 March 1932) , 10 page(s)
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Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett to Kentaro Kaneko, ca. 1928
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written by Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, 1884-1957, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (1928) , 5 page(s)
Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett thought that she was “an alien” in Japan but emphasized that she embraced “Japanese-ness” in spirit. This draft letter also shows that Burnett admired the Emperor and Empress and wanted to support them because of their sense of responsibility as the spiritual leaders of the nation.
written by Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, 1884-1957, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (1928) , 5 page(s)
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Gender and Globalization, The Moroccan Women's Rights Movement
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written by Amy Evrard, in Gender and Globalization (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2014), 312 page(s)
Among various important efforts to address women’s issues in Morocco, a particular set of individuals and associations have formed around two specific goals: reforming the Moroccan Family Code and raising awareness of women’s rights. Evrard chronicles the history of the women’s rights movement, explori...
written by Amy Evrard, in Gender and Globalization (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2014), 312 page(s)
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Kentaro Kaneko to Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, Hayama, 10 January 1929
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written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (10 January 1929) , 2 page(s)
This letter shows that Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett sometimes helped Kentaro Kaneko edit English writing. Their relationship was personal and intimate but also contributed to strengthening the U.S.-Japan relationship.
written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (10 January 1929) , 2 page(s)
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Kentaro Kaneko to Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, Hayama, 11 January 1929
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written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (11 January 1929) , 3 page(s)
This letter shows that in the response to Kentaro Kaneko's letter dated January 10, 1929, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett immediately dealt with Kaneko’s request. Kaneko helped Burnett present her poem album to the Imperial Family. By "your Album" Kaneko meant Burnett's poetry book, Kumo no kayoiji, with the prefa...
written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (11 January 1929) , 3 page(s)
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Kentaro Kaneko to Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, Hayama, 12 July 1933
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written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (12 July 1933) , 7 page(s)
Kaneko wrote these cards to Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett while finishing the official biography of the Emperor Meiji. His reference to “inquiring friends in Dublin” shows that, with Burnett, he was still anxious to maintain international friendships even as Japan was leaving the League of Nations.
written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (12 July 1933) , 7 page(s)
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Kentaro Kaneko to Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, Hayama, 26 June 1933
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written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (26 June 1933) , 5 page(s)
This letter shows that the “father-daughter” relationship between Kaneko and Burnett remained touchingly personal even as U.S.- Japan relations worsened, and Kaneko regrets how few American friends were still communicating with him by 1933.
written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (26 June 1933) , 5 page(s)
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