11 episodes

Hey there! Welcome to Pretty Strong hosted by Sherri Whitley Jernigan.

I’m so excited that you are joining me in this new chapter. I am a 30 year veteran educator having taught students from Pre-K to Adult. This podcast is all about celebrating the incredible strength, resilience, and creativity of women from different walks of life. We’re diving into their stories, the challenges they’ve faced, and the victories they’ve achieved in their communities and beyond. I want to share their journeys, passions, and their visions for the future.

Pretty Strong is dedicated to sharing stories of the amazing women out there who’ve tackled obstacles, shattered barriers, and made a positive impact. Each woman has a unique story to tell, and I’m here to amplify those voices. We’re delving into the human side, highlighting the value, intelligence, and creativity of women.

So, grab a seat and join me every week for a new episode of Pretty Strong. These stories are meant to inspire and empower you to embrace your strength and live your best life. Thanks so much for tuning in!

Pretty Strong Podcast Sherri Whitley Jernigan

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

Hey there! Welcome to Pretty Strong hosted by Sherri Whitley Jernigan.

I’m so excited that you are joining me in this new chapter. I am a 30 year veteran educator having taught students from Pre-K to Adult. This podcast is all about celebrating the incredible strength, resilience, and creativity of women from different walks of life. We’re diving into their stories, the challenges they’ve faced, and the victories they’ve achieved in their communities and beyond. I want to share their journeys, passions, and their visions for the future.

Pretty Strong is dedicated to sharing stories of the amazing women out there who’ve tackled obstacles, shattered barriers, and made a positive impact. Each woman has a unique story to tell, and I’m here to amplify those voices. We’re delving into the human side, highlighting the value, intelligence, and creativity of women.

So, grab a seat and join me every week for a new episode of Pretty Strong. These stories are meant to inspire and empower you to embrace your strength and live your best life. Thanks so much for tuning in!

    Alma Woodsey Thomas: Trailblazer in Art

    Alma Woodsey Thomas: Trailblazer in Art

    In this episode of the Pretty Strong Podcast, we are featuring Women in Art. Join host Sherri Whitley Jernigan as we learn more about Alma Thomas who had many firsts in the art world. Listen and then visit the links to learn more and stay connected! #stronggirlsmakestrongwomen #prettystrongpodcast #professionalcheerleader #artist #WomeninArt #colortheory #howarduniversity #arteducation #teacher #educator
    Website: http://prettystrongpodcast.blogspot.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/prettystrongpc
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    Music: https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/bring-the-fun (License: CMEMJO0IY3P6DUIL)

    • 21 min
    Women in Cycling: Annie Kopchovsky, Kittie Knox and Tillie Anderson

    Women in Cycling: Annie Kopchovsky, Kittie Knox and Tillie Anderson

    In this episode of the Pretty Strong Podcast, we are featuring Women in Cycling. Join host Sherri Whitley Jernigan as we learn more about three women who were trailblazers in the 19th Century. Listen and then visit the links to learn more and stay connected! #stronggirlsmakestrongwomen #prettystrongpodcast #cyclists #WomeninCycling #Bicycle #professionalcheerleader
    Website: http://prettystrongpodcast.blogspot.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/prettystrongpc
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettystrongpc/
    Music: https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/bring-the-fun (License: CMEMJO0IY3P6DUIL)

    • 20 min
    Louise Blanchard Bethune: First American Female Architect

    Louise Blanchard Bethune: First American Female Architect

    In this episode of the Pretty Strong Podcast, we are featuring Women in Architecture. Join host Sherri Whitley Jernigan as we learn more about Louise Blanchard Bethune, pioneer in architecture. Listen and then visit the links to learn more and stay connected! #stronggirlsmakestrongwomen #prettystrongpodcast #architecture #WomeninArchitecture #GildedAge #professionalcheerleader
    Website: http://prettystrongpodcast.blogspot.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/prettystrongpc
    Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/prettystrongpc/
    Music: https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/bring-the-fun (License: CMEMJO0IY3P6DUIL)

    • 17 min
    Rachel Carson: Environmental Trailblazer

    Rachel Carson: Environmental Trailblazer

    In this episode of the Pretty Strong Podcast, we are featuring Women in Environmental Advocacy. Join host Sherri Whitley Jernigan as we learn more about Rachel Carson, trailblazing environmentalist. Listen and then visit the links to learn more and stay connected! #stronggirlsmakestrongwomen #prettystrongpodcast #EarthDay #ArborDay #environmentalprotectionagency #USFishandWildlife #womeninEnvironmentalAdvocacy #professionalcheerleader
    Website: http://prettystrongpodcast.blogspot.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/prettystrongpc
    Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/prettystrongpc/
    Music: https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/bring-the-fun (License: CMEMJO0IY3P6DUIL)

    • 28 min
    Revolutionary War Heroes: Betsy Dowdy, Sybil Ludington and Susanna Bolling

    Revolutionary War Heroes: Betsy Dowdy, Sybil Ludington and Susanna Bolling

    In this episode of the Pretty Strong Podcast, we are featuring Women from the Revolutionary War. Join host Sherri Whitley Jernigan as we learn more about Betsy Dowdy, Sybil Ludington and Susanna Bolling, heroes who helped win the war! Listen and then visit the links to learn more and stay connected! #stronggirlsmakestrongwomen #prettystrongpodcast #womenintheRevolutionaryWar #professionalcheerleader
    Website: http://prettystrongpodcast.blogspot.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/prettystrongpc
    Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/prettystrongpc/
    Music: https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/bring-the-fun (License: CMEMJO0IY3P6DUIL)

    • 21 min
    Raven Wilkinson: First African American Dancer in a Classical Ballet Company

    Raven Wilkinson: First African American Dancer in a Classical Ballet Company

    In this series of the Pretty Strong Podcast, we are featuring Women in the Arts. Join host Sherri Whitley Jernigan as we learn more about Raven Wilkinson, the First African American Dancer in a Classical Ballet Company. Listen and then visit the links to learn more and stay connected! #stronggirlsmakestrongwomen #prettystrongpodcast #womenintheArts #professionalcheerleader
    Website: http://prettystrongpodcast.blogspot.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/prettystrongpc
    Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/prettystrongpc/
    Music: https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/bring-the-fun (License: CMEMJO0IY3P6DUIL)

    • 21 min

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