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March 20: Mary Anne Talbot

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: The Uppity Women in History

Mary Anne Talbot (March 20, 1792): An Englishwoman who wore male dress and became a sailor during the Napoleonic Wars. While a cabin boy aboard a...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Prairie Public, KMXT, KISU, and WNMU-FM

Added: Feb 01, 2013
Length: 01:59
Purchases: 5

March 21: Pocahontas

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: The Uppity Women in History

Pocahontas (March 21, 1617): Later known as Rebecca Rolfe, was a Virginia Indian notable for her association with the colonial Jamestown, Virginia...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Prairie Public, KMXT, and WNMU-FM

Added: Feb 01, 2013
Length: 01:59
Purchases: 4

March 22: Mary Prince

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: The Uppity Women in History

Mary Prince (March 22, 1831): A Bermudian woman, born into slavery. Her autobiography, The History of Mary Prince (1831), was the first account of...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Prairie Public, and WNMU-FM

Added: Feb 01, 2013
Length: 01:59
Purchases: 3

March 23: Ann Green

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: The Uppity Women in History

Ann Green (March 23, 1775) Known as “printer to the Province” of Maryland. She was employed in Philadelphia with Benjamin Franklin & Andrew Bradfor...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Prairie Public, KMXT, and WNMU-FM

Added: Feb 01, 2013
Length: 01:59
Purchases: 4

March 24: Deborah Sampson

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: The Uppity Women in History

Deborah Sampson (March 24, 1802): An American woman who disguised herself as a man in order to serve in the Continental Army during the American Re...

Bought by Prairie Public, KMXT, and WNMU-FM

Added: Feb 01, 2013
Length: 01:59
Purchases: 3

March 25: Maria Esquivel and Micaela Bastidas

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: The Uppity Women in History

Maria Esquivel and Micaela Bastidas (March 25, 1781): These two women played an important part in the Inca revolt against the Spanish invaders. Al...

Bought by KMXT and WNMU-FM

Added: Feb 01, 2013
Length: 01:59
Purchases: 2

March 26: Elleanor Eldridge

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: The Uppity Women in History

Elleanor Eldridge (March 26, 1784): In her Memoirs (1838), Elleanor claims that it was her grandfather who was captured, along with his family, i...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KMXT, and WNMU-FM

Added: Feb 01, 2013
Length: 01:59
Purchases: 3

March 27: Bridget Biddy Mason

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: The Uppity Women in History

Bridget Biddy Mason (March 27, 1988): Biddy Mason was born a slave in 1818, She was given to Robert Smith and his bride as a wedding present. Brid...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Prairie Public, KMXT, and WNMU-FM

Added: Feb 01, 2013
Length: 01:59
Purchases: 4

March 28: Grace Sherwood

From: Guy Rathbun

Grace Sherwood (March 28, 1705): She was tried and convicted of witchcraft in the Princess Anne County court of the U.S. state of Virginia in 1705...

Added: Feb 01, 2013
Length: 01:59

Arrested Justice

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

In her new book, Professor Beth E. Richie addresses the issue of marginalized communities throughout America, and the unique risk they harbor for B...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jan 28, 2013
Length: 28:56
Purchases: 1

Joni: The Creative Odyssey of Joni Mitchell

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words

The story of Joni Mitchell is as convoluted and compelling as her music. She eluded industry clichés, spoke and composed in philosophical twists, a...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Added: Dec 12, 2012
Length: 28:58
Purchases: 1

Capes & Corsets

From: Frances Harlow

Caption: Nicole Jean dressed as Emma Frost., Credit: Wolfgang Daniel, courtesy of the Salt archives.

Comic books and women's fandom.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Oct 08, 2012
Length: 06:16
Purchases: 2

The Possibility of You

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words

Can we ever atone for the sins of the past? Or does each generation of women invent itself anew? In THE POSSIBILITY OF YOU, bestselling author Pam...

Added: May 09, 2012
Length: 13:39

Indie on Demand Reviews HIT SO HARD

From: Daniel Persons
Series: The Indie on Demand Movie Review

A review of the rock documentary about Hole drummer Patty Schemel.

Added: Apr 18, 2012
Length: 02:00

Women's Health

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Caption: 1999 US Postage Stamp, Credit: Istock photo

Recent controversies surroundings reproductive health issues have sparked outrage among across the country. From the halls of Congress, to Richmon...

Added: Apr 03, 2012
Length: 28:54

Conversations with Women Making History/ Nancy Pelosi & Zainab Salbi

From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk

Martha Burk interviews Nancy Pelosi, first female Speaker of the House, and Zainab Salbi, best selling author and founder of Women for Women Intern...

Added: Feb 27, 2012
Length: 56:48

See Jane Do: Mother's Day for Peace and Social Justice

From: Elisa Parker

Caption: CODEPINK Mother's Day for Peace Vigil, Credit: Jesse Locks, See Jane Do

The stories of everyday women doing extraordinary things for peace at the largest Mother's Day peace vigil in Washington D.C. Special guests includ...

Bought by KWIT