Tell Me About Your Mother

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Your mom is likely the first female role model you had--good or bad. Journalist Amy Westervelt talks to a variety of women about what their mothers taught them, connecting these personal histories to the broader story of modern women.

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  • Trailer - Tell Me About Your Mother
    Apr 21, 2017 – 03:18
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