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The Joan Hamburg ShowDonna Zaccaro | 11-03-24Joan delves into the significant political history of Geraldine Ferraro, the first woman to run for the vice presidency on a major party ticket. Donna Zaccaro, Geraldine's daughter, discusses her experience creating the documentary 'Geraldine Ferraro: Paving the Way.' They explore Ferraro's political impact, the challenges faced by her family, and the lasting influence of her trailblazing career. Donna shares insights about her mother's resilience, the role of women in politics, and current developments in the political landscape, including Vice President Kamala Harris's candidacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-11-0332 min
Our Mothers OurselvesGeraldine Ferraro, Part Two -- Trailblazer. A Conversation with Donna ZaccaroOur series commemorating the 19th Amendment ends with the second segment on the first female Vice Presidential candidate, Geraldine Anne "Gerry" Ferraro (August 26, 1935 – March 26, 2011). In this conversation with Ferraro's daughter, documentary filmmaker Donna Zaccaro, Katie takes a closer look at Ferraro The Candidate. When Walter Mondale chose Ferraro as his running mate on the Democratic ticket in 1984, Mondale's campaign got an immediate boost. The mood inside the convention hall was electric. And Ferraro's acceptance speech was dazzling. But she faced a level of scrutiny that her male counterparts simply did not. Nevertheless, she handled some...2020-09-0624 min
Our Mothers OurselvesGeraldine Ferraro, Part One – Trailblazer for Kamala Harris. An interview with Donna ZaccaroOur series commemorating the 19th Amendment continues, with the third and final installment. The subject: Geraldine Anne "Gerry" Ferraro (August 26, 1935 – March 26, 2011)In the first of a two-part interview with Ferraro's daughter, the filmmaker and producer Donna Zaccaro, Katie explores the late Congresswoman and vice-presidential candidate's early life and first years in Congress. Ferraro was just 48 years old when Walter Mondale chose her as his running mate in the 1984 presidential election.Zaccaro's documentary about her mother, Paving the Way, is a rich portrait of a woman whose hard work and dedication to social jus...2020-08-3033 min
The Work PodcastDan Reynolds, Donna Zaccaro (S06E08)Episode Eight of the season celebrates Pride Month, as Michael speaks with Dan Reynolds, of Imagine Dragons fame, about the Love Loud festival and his Don Argott-directed HBO documentary BELIEVER from Live Nation Productions; and with Donna Zaccaro, documentarian and Geraldine Ferraro's daughter, about her new documentary on the fight for marriage equality, TO A MORE PERFECT UNION: US VS WINDSOR.2018-06-2900 minThe Work PodcastNick Offerman, Kiersey Clemons, Blake Jenner, Donna Zaccaro (S06E07)Nick Offerman and Kiersey Clemons speak with Michael about working with Brett Haley on his new film HEARTS BEAT LOUD; Blake Jenner talks about taking on screenwriting duties for his new film BILLY BOY; and Donna Zaccaro talks about documenting the fight for marriage equality in her new documentary TO A MORE PERFECT UNION: US VS WINDSOR.2018-06-2200 min