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. 81: Nichelle Nicols

    Introducing Nichelle Nicols, one of the first Black women featured in a major television series (Star Trek). 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 🍵) All episode transcripts can be found at somonijo.com!

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    4 min
  • No. 82: Eartha Kitt

    Introducing Eartha Kitt, the entertainer and activist who confronted Lady Bird Johnson. 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 🍵) All episode transcripts can be found at somonijo.com!

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    4 min
  • No. 83: Celia Cruz

    Introducing Celia Cruz, the Queen of Salsa and the first Afro-latina to be on a U.S. quarter. 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 🍵) All episode transcripts can be found at somonijo.com!

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    3 min
  • No. 84: Ntozake Shange

    Introducing Ntozake Shange, the black feminist poet and creator of For Colored Girls. 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 🍵) All episode transcripts can be found at somonijo.com!

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    4 min
  • No. 85: Johnnie Tillmon

    Introducing Johnnie Tillmon, the welfare rights activist who influenced MLK. 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 🍵) All episode transcripts can be found at somonijo.com!

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    3 min
  • No. 86: Edmonia Lewis

    Introducing Edmonia Lewis, the world-renowned sculptor. 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 🍵) All episode transcripts can be found at somonijo.com!

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    4 min
  • No. 87: Ann Lowe

    Introducing Ann Lowe, the black designer behind Jackie Kennedy's wedding dress. 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 🍵)

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  • No. 88: Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson

    Introducing Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, the first black woman to earn a PhD from MIT. 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 🍵) All episode transcripts can be found at somonijo.com!

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  • No. 89: Dr. Anna Julia Cooper

    Introducing Dr. Anna Julia Cooper, an early Black feminist. 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 🍵) All episode transcripts can be found at somonijo.com!

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  • No. 90: Lauren Simmons

    Introducing Lauren Simmons, the youngest female trader at the New York Stock Exchange. 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 🍵) All episode transcripts can be found at somonijo.com!

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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!