Berdis Baldwin (1903-1999) was a woman whose influence can be felt throughout American culture, but whose name you’ve probably...
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Mothers: Azucena Villaflor
Azucena Villaflor (1924-1977) was an activist and one of the founders of Mothers of La Plaza de Mayo, which looked for victims...
Mothers: Anna Jarvis
Anna Jarvis (1864-1948) was the founder of Mother’s Day… but the way we celebrate today is very different from what she...
Mothers: Andrée Blouin
Andrée Blouin (1921-1986) helped birth several African countries into new eras of independence, free from French colonial rule....
Mothers: Alice Salomon
Alice Salomon (1872-1948) was an educator and activist who was a foundational figure in the thriving field of social work that...
Mothers: Alberta King
Alberta King (1904-1974) was a pillar of her Atlanta community, and a teacher to the next generation. Her wisdom laid the...
Lost Women of Science The Woman Who Knocked Science Sideways
We’re hard at work producing the next season of Lost Women of Science, but we wanted to bring you this special guest episode...
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Hilda Murrell (1906-1984) was a renowned rose grower and anti-nuclear power campaigner. Women’s contributions to peacekeeping...
Peacebuilders: Urvashi Vaid
Urvashi Vaid (1958-2022) was one of the most prolific LGBTQ organizers in history. As an Indian, Hindu lesbian, she took an...
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