Your Gal Friday Gal's Guide to the Galaxy
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- Society & Culture
Your Gal Friday is a weekly podcast of female leaders, innovators, and rule breakers hosted by Dr. Leah Leach & Phoebe Frear. Produced by Gal’s Guide to the Galaxy. www.galsguide.org.
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#49 Maya Angelou - Author & Educator
Today we are talking about a gal who was a poet, an activist, a dancer, an actress, a director, a writer, and an educator. A gal who used her many gifts to teach us empathy, compassion, and inner strength. Today we’re talking about the amazing life and legacy of your gal, Maya Angelou.
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#48 Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Supreme Court Justice
Today we are talking about a gal who hails from Brooklyn NY, works in DC and is….notorious. She’s the 107th Justice to the U.S. Supreme Court and started as a lawyer for women’s rights. We’re happy to be releasing this episode on March 15 so we can say, Happy 86th Birthday to your gal, Ruth Bader Ginsburg!!
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#47 Ella Baker - Mother of the Civil Rights Movement
Today we are talking about a gal who is the Mother of the Civil Rights Movement, whose behind-the-scenes work inspired students and adults to be activists and cause political and social change. Today we’re talking about the amazing life and legacy of your gal, Ella Baker.
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#46 Ida B Wells - Anti-Lynching Crusader
Today we are talking about a gal who born as a slave, refused to give up her seat, found her voice as a journalist, led anti-lynching campaigns and fought for justice for African-Americans. Today we’re talking about the amazing life and legacy of your gal, Ida B. Wells.
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#45 Epilogue Sports Gals & Season 2 Recap
Phoebe wraps up not only sports gals but also Season 2 of Your Gal Friday. We got links to all the episodes of Season 2 at galsguide.org
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#44 Conchita Cintrón - Bullfighter
Today we are talking about a gal who defied a dictator, faced down death, and became a Goddess to all those who saw her in the ring. Bullfighting has been described over the centuries as indefensible and irresistible. It’s with that polarity in mind that we look at the life lessons we can learn from your gal, Conchita Cintrón.
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