In this episode of Feminist History, Maggie tells about the adventures and struggles of the first half of Mary Shadd Cary's life, an activist who shook up the abolitionist discourse in the Antebellum period and went on to become the first black

Feed Hack: Killing Nostalgia Podcast- INJUSTICE: Blackwell's Island Asylum

Mar 24th, 2021 45m 7s

This week, Maggie from Feminist History joins Jasmin as they discuss Blackwell's Lunatic Asylum's history and horrors. Built in the early 19th century, the asylum was initially only meant to house 250 people. It quickly became overcrowded, and

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Minisode 1: Nellie Bly and Love O' Mike

Mar 20th, 2021 8m 14s

In Feminist History's first minisode, Maggie tells the wild story of a mystery baby left in Grand Central Station in NYC in December 1919. At the time, Nellie Bly was writing a column for the NY Evening Journal in which she detailed her activit

Women in Journalism: The Life of Nellie Bly, Part 2

Mar 11th, 2021 32m 38s

In the second episode of Feminist History, Maggie takes you through the second-half of Nellie Bly's life. For a complete source list, please visit darknostalgiaworks.com. Please rate and review on Apple Podcasts, and remember to SUBSCRIBE!!! Yo

Women in Journalism: The Life of Nellie Bly, Part 1

Feb 28th, 2021 31m 48s

In episode 1 of Feminist History, we are exploring the life of famed stunt reporter/investigative journalist Nellie Bly. Source list available on request. Follow Feminist History on Twitter and Instagram @femme_history. Link to Sheet Music Sing

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Feminist History: Trailer

Jan 21st, 2021 1m 9s

Feminist History is a creative nonfiction storytelling podcast about nonconformist women: the rule-breakers, the ones who clawed their way to victory through sheer force of will, or perhaps, died while trying to take the hill. Through honest bi

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