Susan, Linda, Nina, and Cokie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR

Title: Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR Author: Lisa Napoli ISBN: 9781419750403 Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Published: 2021 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Publisher Description: A national bestseller, Susan, Linda, Nina, & Cokie is journalist Lisa Napoli's group biography of four beloved women who fought sexism, covered decades of American news, and whose voices defined NPR. "Particularly moving. . . . Their solidarity was inspiring and sometimes intimidating. . . . [Susan, Linda, Nina, & Cokie] offers a powerful lesson on what can happen when we carry as we climb." --Washington Post, Best Nonfiction Book of the Year In the years after the Civil Rights Act of 1964, women in the workplace still found themselves relegated to secretarial positions or locked out of jobs entirely. This was especially true in the news business, a backwater of male chauvinism where a wo