Remember the Ladies

Happy Women's History Month! Here's a special early episode of Remember the Ladies sharing 31 women's history facts to get you through each day of Women's History Month.

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was a household name back in the late 1800s, but many people don't know much about her today. She was a groundbreaking writer and poet, successful traveling lecturer, and powerhouse activist in the abolition, suffrage, and temperance movements.

Too long; didn't listen version of Remember the Ladies Podcast Episode 2 -Claudette Colvin. Here are five fast facts you should know about Claudette. Learn more about Claudette in the full episode.

Claudette Colvin was just 15 years old when she was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person on March 2, 1955—nine whole months before Rosa Parks very famously did the same thing. Her act of civil disobedience has been largely forgotten in the course of history and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 60s.

Too long; didn't listen version of Remember the Ladies Podcast Episode 1 - Abigail Adams. Here are five fast facts you should know about Abigail. Learn more about Abigail in the full episode.

In our first episode, we discuss the woman who inspired the name of the podcast, Abigail Adams. A founding mother, our second First Lady, and an early women’s rights and abolition advocate, Abigail was not afraid to speak her mind and let her wit shine.

Join us for the first episode of Remember the Ladies on January 26.