By the end of the 1960s, both Florence Howe and her husband Paul Lauter had taught in the Freedom Schools in Mississippi, and Howe was already attempting to compile a mini-women’s studies curriculum for her writing students at Goucher College in Baltimore.
The film includes extensive interviews with Olsen and with prominent fans of her work, including writers Alice Walker and Florence Howe and feminist political leader Gloria Steinem.
Florence | Florence Nightingale | University of Florence | William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe | Lord Howe Island | Gordie Howe | Florence Henderson | William Howe | Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe | Florence, Alabama | Julia Ward Howe | Howe | Geoffrey Howe | Florence Turner | Florence, South Carolina | Florence of Worcester | Samuel Gridley Howe | Florence Cathedral | Council of Florence | Republic of Florence | Lord Howe | Florence Vidor | Florence Lawrence | Florence Knoll | Florence, Kentucky | Florence Eldridge | National Florence Crittenton Mission | Florence Henrietta Darwin | Florence Ballard | Fanny Howe |
The WCML also sponsors the Florence Howe Award for outstanding feminist scholarship, and the Annette Kolodny graduate student travel grant.