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Miss America (2002)
''Miss America'' is a documentary film directed by Lisa Ades that chronicle the Miss America pageant from its very beginnings in 1921 to the present-day pageant. The documentary was released as an episode of ''American Experience'' American Experience (season 14), season 14 in January 2002. Premise The documentary explores how the Miss America pageant has reflected the country’s views and where the country was moving towards by whom it chose as its winners each year. As the categories became more substantial and the requirements to participate more rigorous, the Miss America Pageant became much more than just a national contest to be America’s female representative to the world. The pageant, hosted in Atlantic City every year since it started, transformed into a place where sexual politics as well as the position of women were subtly fought and battles against antisemitism and racism were won. Commentary cast Julia Alvarez is an author who has written many books, poems, no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lesli Klainberg
LESLi (short for Labor and Employment Standards Library) is an American online resource that helps academics, sourcing, legal, and investment professionals gain access to continually updated information on labor, wage, and health and safety laws applicable to social compliance assessments. LESLi was launched by Specialized Technology Resources, STR Responsible Sourcing in February 2010, it contains a searchable collection of relevant Legal research, legal text excerpts for over 140 countries, translated into English from their foreign-language originals. References {{Reflist External links LESLi official websiteSTR official website American legal websites Internet properties established in 2010 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |