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Welcome to Herstoryically (Her-story-ically), the podcast that's rewriting history one remarkable woman at a time. Hosted by Sasha, we're diving deep into the often overlooked and untold stories of extraordinary women who have left an indelible mark on our world. These are the women who defied norms, shattered barriers, and paved the way for future generations, often hailing from marginalized communities. In each episode, we'll unearth the inspiring tales of fearless leaders, brilliant minds ...
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The Woman Who Took on New York's Public Transit: Elizabeth Jennings Graham's Legacy
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Prepare to journey back to 1800s New York, where we unfold the little-known story of Elizabeth Jennings Graham - a black teacher, civil rights figure, and pioneering force against racial discrimination. I'm peeling back the layers of history to shine the spotlight on Elizabeth’s brave stand against the city's public transportation system, a signifi…
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From St. Louis Slums to French Fame: The Story of Josephine Baker
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Let's get transported back in time as we unravel the riveting story of Josephine Baker. From her birth in the slums of St. Louis, Missouri to her reign as the most successful American entertainer in France, Josephine's life was nothing short of extraordinary. Her risqué performances, including the iconic banana dance, won the hearts of many, includ…
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Juliá De Burgos: The Poetic Voice of Puerto Rican Independence and Rights
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Unearth the untold story of Juliá de Burgos, a fierce beacon of Puerto Rican poetry and a stalwart advocate for independence and civil rights. This journey will transport you to a time and place where a woman's voice and her verses became her weapon in the fight for justice. Discover how Julia's roots and early experiences in Carolina fuelled her a…
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The Rule, Reign and Resistance of Razia Sultana: Delhi's Only Female Sultan
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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating time-travel back to the 1200s as we unravel the tale of Razia Sultana, the first and only female Muslim ruler of Delhi, India. Despite her father's initial intent to name her his successor, Razia's rise was not without its twists and turns. From maneuvering through political plots to winning over the general pub…
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Althea Gibson's journey from the streets of Harlem to the world's grandest tennis stages is more than just a tale of athletic prowess; it’s a story of breaking barriers, facing down racism, and setting the stage for future generations of black athletes. Her resilience, talent, and determination provide a blueprint for those seeking to change the na…
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Get ready to be inspired by the indomitable Gwendolyn Ifill, an extraordinary journalist whose trailblazing journey shattered glass ceilings and carved out a new path for black women in the sphere of journalism. This episode brings you her powerful story from humble beginnings to her monumental achievements, such as becoming the first black woman t…
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Jovita Idar: An Unsung Heroine's Fight for Mexican-American Civil Rights
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Get ready to be inspired by the fiery determination and trailblazing spirit of Jovita Idar, a Mexican-American journalist, activist, and suffragist who used the power of her pen to advocate for civil rights. Born in a turbulent era following the Mexican-American War, Jovita breaks the mold, daring to dream and act beyond the societal limitations of…
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Renee Richards: The Trailblazer of Transgender Rights in Sports
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In this gripping episode, we bring you the extraordinary journey of Renee Richards, the first transgender athlete in professional sports. From her early life to her transition and subsequent legal battles, Renee's story is a testament to strength and resilience. We're shedding light on the adversity she faced, the groundbreaking lawsuit against the…
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Welcome to Herstoryically (Her-story-ically), the podcast that's rewriting history one remarkable woman at a time. With host Sasha, we're diving deep into the often overlooked and untold stories of extraordinary women who have left an indelible mark on our world. These are the women who defied norms, shattered barriers, and paved the way for future…
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