The #HerStory Podcast tells the stories of 50 historical women, not through names and dates of textbooks, but through the voices of contemporary women. Hear elected officials, academics, mothers, filmmakers, authors, activists, CEO’s, and more offer snapshots of these women’s lives, from the headliners to the lesser-known gems. A project by Chick History.
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The #HerStory Podcast tells the stories of 50 historical women, not through names and dates of textbooks, but through the voices of contemporary women. Hear elected officials, academics, mothers, filmmakers, authors, activists, CEO’s, and more offer snapshots of these women’s lives, from the headliners to the lesser-known gems. A project by Chick History.
Maggie Marconi, historian and museum professional, shares the story of one of the most infamous leaders of the American Women’s Suffrage Movement, Alice Paul.
She saved more jewish lives than Oscar Shindler during WWII but her story has been lost until recently. Activist Holly Kearl shares the incredible story of Irena Sendler.
Dina Bailey, historian and museum professional, shares the turbulent and inspiring life of Southern abolitionist, suffragist, and activist Ida B. Wells.
Ground-breaking academic and second President of Bryn Mawr College, M. Carey Thomas was a leading scholar during her time. Irish and women’s history scholar Jennifer Redmond shares her story.
The great-great-great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens, Lucinda Hawksley shares the story of Katey Perugini, her ancestor and artist daughter of Charles Dickens.
Gloria Blackwell, VP of Fellowships at the American Association of University Women, shares the story of an African-American woman who unknowingly became one of the largest science experiments in US history.
Famous for her quick shot, Annie Oakley is one of the most famous figures from the American West movement. Non-profit specialist and author Teresa Bohannon shares her story.
Kenyan environmental and political activist, Wangari Maathai left a lasting legacy for her country and the world. International business strategist and executive Bonnie Koenig shares her story.
The #HerStory Podcast tells the stories of 50 historical women, not through names and dates of textbooks, but through the voices of contemporary women. Hear elected officials, academics, mothers, filmmakers, authors, activists, CEO’s, and more offer snapshots of these women’s lives, from the headliners to the lesser-known gems. A project by Chick History.