100 Historic Black Women You Should Know By Election Day

100 Historic Black Women You Should Know By Election Day

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100 Historic Black Women You Should Know By Election Day episodes

  • No. 21: Mary McLoad Bethune

    Introducing Mary McLoad Bethune, educator, humanitarian, and civil rights activist. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my ⁠YouTube Channel⁠. Subscribe to my ⁠newsletter⁠. For business inquiries: [email protected] Feel free to buy me a coffee ⁠(I actually drink matcha 🍵) ✨Follow me on Threads⁠⁠

    4 min
  • No. 22: Dr. Carla Hayden

    Introducing Dr. Carla Hayden, the first woman and African American to be appointed Librarian of Congress. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my ⁠YouTube Channel⁠. Subscribe to my ⁠newsletter⁠. For business inquiries: [email protected] Feel free to buy me a coffee ⁠(I actually drink matcha 🍵) ✨Follow me on Threads⁠⁠

    4 min
  • No. 23: Hazel O’Leary

    Introducing Hazel O’Leary, the first African American and the first woman to head the Department of Energy. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my ⁠YouTube Channel⁠. Subscribe to my ⁠newsletter⁠. For business inquiries: [email protected] Feel free to buy me a coffee ⁠(I actually drink matcha 🍵) ✨Follow me on Threads⁠⁠

    4 min
  • No. 24: Maggie Williams

    Introducing Maggie Williams, the first Black woman to serve as Chief of Staff to a First Lady. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my ⁠YouTube Channel⁠. Subscribe to my ⁠newsletter⁠. For business inquiries: [email protected] Feel free to buy me a coffee ⁠(I actually drink matcha 🍵) ✨Follow me on Threads⁠⁠

    4 min
  • No. 25: Anita Hill

    Introducing Anita Hill, a professor and women's rights activist. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my ⁠YouTube Channel⁠. Subscribe to my ⁠newsletter⁠. For business inquiries: [email protected] Feel free to buy me a coffee ⁠(I actually drink matcha 🍵) ✨Follow me on Threads⁠⁠

    4 min
  • No. 26: Alexis Herman

    Introducing Alexis Herman, the first black woman to be appointed the U.S. Secretary of Labor. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my ⁠YouTube Channel⁠. Subscribe to my ⁠newsletter⁠. For business inquiries: [email protected] Feel free to buy me a coffee ⁠(I actually drink matcha 🍵) ✨Follow me on Threads⁠⁠

    4 min
  • No. 27: Sojourner Truth

    Introducing Sojourner Truth, the activist and abolitionist. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my ⁠YouTube Channel⁠. Subscribe to my ⁠newsletter⁠. For business inquiries: [email protected] Feel free to buy me a coffee ⁠(I actually drink matcha 🍵) ✨Follow me on Threads⁠⁠

    4 min
  • No. 28: Anna Murray Douglass

    Introducing Anna Murray Douglass, the abolitionist who helped Frederick Douglass escape to freedom. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my ⁠YouTube Channel⁠. Subscribe to my ⁠newsletter⁠. For business inquiries: [email protected] Feel free to buy me a coffee ⁠(I actually drink matcha 🍵) ✨Follow me on Threads⁠⁠

    4 min
  • No. 29: Norma Merrick Sklarek

    Introducing Norma Merrick Sklarek, designer of LAX Terminal One and the US Embassy in Japan. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my ⁠YouTube Channel⁠. Subscribe to my ⁠newsletter⁠. For business inquiries: [email protected] Feel free to buy me a coffee ⁠(I actually drink matcha 🍵) ✨Follow me on Threads⁠⁠

    4 min
  • No. 30: Octavia Butler

    Introducing Octavia Butler, the Genius Grant Recipient and Science Fiction Writer. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my ⁠YouTube Channel⁠. Subscribe to my ⁠newsletter⁠. For business inquiries: [email protected] Feel free to buy me a coffee ⁠(I actually drink matcha 🍵) ✨Follow me on Threads⁠⁠

    4 min

About 100 Historic Black Women You Should Know By Election Day

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Join me, Shae—a Harvard PhD candidate with a passion for the untold narratives—as we dive into the lives of 100 extraordinary Black women who changed the world, one groundbreaking achievement at a time. From trailblazing scholars to fearless activists, each episode shines a spotlight on the brilliance, resilience, and legacy of women you absolutely must know!