International Women's Day

International Women’s Day 2025: The Mirror

In this program, Dr. Delores Thompson speaks with Bulgarian-American filmmaker Mimi Chakarova, director of The Mirror, an honest, at times absurd, conversation about being a Black woman in America, The Mirror is a short film that weaves the personal stories, experiences and reflections of nine Black women talking about their interactions with white people. This award-winning animated film is a revealing take on what it is like to be a Black woman in America.

Playlist

Artist Song Album Label
Nina Simone Backlash Blues - 2005 Remix Forever Young, Gifted And Black: Songs Of Freedom And Spirit RCA/Legacy
Phoebe Snow All Over The Very Best Of Phoebe Snow Columbia
Nina Simone Backlash Blues - 2005 Remix Forever Young, Gifted And Black: Songs Of Freedom And Spirit RCA/Legacy
Celia Cruz Quimbara Celia Fania
La Mx Corazón dañado Corazón dañado 5125096 Records DK
The Bazbaz Orchestra Angela Davis A Bang SAKIFO RECORDS