Bella! This Woman's Place Is in the House

American Masters, committed to producing comprehensive film biographies about the broad cast of characters who comprise our cultural history.

Season 40 Episode 3 | 100m 12s | CC

Follow the meteoric rise of firebrand politician and activist Bella Abzug. Considered one of the first feminists to be elected to Congress, her commitment to women’s rights and progressive causes upended the status quo in Washington.

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