After more than a century of back-alley tragedies, a national movement to decriminalize abortion took root. FROM DANGER to DIGNITY combines rare archival footage with present-day interviews to weave together two parallel stories: the evolution of ‘underground’ networks to help women find safe abortions outside the law and the intensive efforts of activists and legislators who broke the silence and changed the laws. movies fadimandocumentaries Dorothy Fadiman Dorothy Fadiman; Concentric Media; Emmy Award; reproductive rights; women; women's rights; abortion; abortion laws; abortion legislation; abortion rights; women's history; women's health;pro-choice; pro-choice activism; personal stories; reproductive health; reproductive choice; medical issues; health care; public policy; human rights; underground networks;back alleys; women's history; legislators; clergy; doctors; gynecology; the Janes; clergy consultation; Pat Maginnis; Sarah Weddington; Roe v. Wade; Erika Luckett Concentric Media skipe@mindspring.com Dorothy Fadiman, Beth Seltzer, and Daniel Meyers Distributed by Women Make Movies: info@wmm.com KTEH-TV 57:00 color sound 2005-02-12 22:02:46 AV Geek Skip 1995 MovingImage AV Geek Skip 2005-06-22 05:38:56 2005-02-14 12:51:42 from_danger_to_dignity http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ culturalandacademicfilms