Q-90.1's A Moment in Time Q-90.1 FM WUCX
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Delta College history faculty share key moments in time that help us understand who we have been and who we are today. From Q-90.1 FM, Delta College Quality Public Radio.
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The Pullman Strike
When the Pullman Company responded to the depression of the 1890s by laying off workers and cutting wages, the workers went to the picket lines.
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Alice Freeman Palmer
Alice Freeman Palmer became the first female college president in 1881.
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Muller v Oregon
In 1908, the Supreme Court upheld an Oregon law limiting a woman's workday to 10 hours.
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Alessandro de' Medici
Alessandro de' Medici's life offers a dramatic window into the Italian Renaissance. The history of his story reveals a great deal about modern narratives of race.
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Big Mama Thornton
If the lyrics to Elvis' breakthrough hit "Hound Dog" seem a bit strange, they make more sense coming from the mouth of their original singer, Big Mama Thornton.
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Painted Cousins: Dido Elizabeth Belle & Lady Elizabeth Murray
Paintings of wealthy women weren't unusual in the late 18th century, but paintings of wealthy black women with their white cousins were.