This episode, “History, Bitches” is celebrating Black Women’s History Month, National Poetry Month, and Yom Hashoah or Days of Remembrance. Tune-in to hear about journalist, poet, and activist Alice Dunbar Nelson and Gisella Perl, a renowned OB-GYN and Holocaust survivor. Trigger warning: the second segment of the show features discussions of rape, abortion, torture, and murder.

Theme Music: Bach - Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 (Anthos Dubstep Remix) by Anthos

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