Host: Dr. Sheila E. Nutt

Guest: Barbara Bowman - Sumter, South Carolina (home of the Honorable Congressman

Jim Clyburn) Chairwoman of the Sumter County Democratic Party and Sumter County

Community Activist who was a delegate at the 2024 Democratic National Convention.

Former Pan American World Airways Stewardess.

Episode Overview:

In this compelling episode, Dr. Sheila Nutt welcomes Barbara Bowman, a former Pan Am

black stewardess who joined the airline in 1972. Hailing from New York, Barbara shares her

journey from humble beginnings to a distinguished career at Pan Am and beyond. With a

degree in Interior Design from UCLA and a multifaceted professional career in politics,

Barbara’s story is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and the pursuit of excellence.

Join us as we continue to uncover the untold stories of trailblazing Pan Am Blackbirds like

Barbara Bowman, and don't forget to subscribe to the Sheila N’ Her Fab Friends podcast

for more inspiring conversations that celebrate resilience, history, and the power of

connection."

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