EPISODE · Oct 25, 2020 · 1H 39M
Influential Women Throughout History
from This Strange World
Throughout history, women have spoken out fearlessly against racial injustice, sexual injustice, climate change, and many other critical issues to make a difference for the future. In this week’s special episode, Leah discusses ten of the most influential women throughout history. Plus, our friend Kristen Mirand, from ABC 13 WSET in Virginia and a former Ithaca College alum, will join our conversation. (Hint: This is an episode you do not want to miss.) Sources https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/gender-equality-laws-quotes-ruth-bader-ginsburg/ https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/most-inspirational-women-575925 https://helenkellerfoundation.org/about/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmeline_Pankhurst https://www.biography.com/activist/emmeline-pankhurst https://www.history.com/topics/exploration/amelia-earhart https://www.historynet.com/amelia-earhart https://www.biographyonline.net/people/diana/achievements_princess_diana.html https://www.biography.com/activist/rosa-parks https://www.biography.com/media-figure/oprah-winfrey https://vocal.media/longevity/oprah-winfreys-greatest-accomplishments https://www.unwomen.org/en/partnerships/goodwill-ambassadors/emma-watson https://www.heforshe.org/en/movemen https://time.com/person-of-the-year-2019-greta-thunberg/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2014/yousafzai/facts/ https://time.com/4402630/malala-yousafzai-accomplishments/
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