Mary Church Terrell: History Chicks Podcast

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Mary Church Terrell: Championing Suffrage and Civil Rights

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She was a Civil Rights Activist and Co-Founder of the NAACP

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Dignity and Defiance: A Portrait of Mary Church Terrell

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How One Woman Helped End Lunch Counter Segregation in the Nation’s Capital

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Mary Church Terrell was one of the first African-American women to earn a college degree, and became known as a national activist for civil rights and suffrage.

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Komako Kimura loved the stage because it was one of the only ways women could flourish in a male-dominated society, as “only the women of the stage have an opportunity to talk to men of affairs,” a designation not even granted to their wives.

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Komako Kimura was the manager of two theaters in Tokyo, the Kimura Komako theater, and the Tokiwaza. She herself performed in 500 plays throughout her lifetime, as Shakespearean heroines and more, like “La Tosca, Monna Vanna, and Camille.”

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Komako Kimura was a Japanese suffragist, actress, dancer, theater manager, and magazine editor before World War II. Her work, both literary and theatrical, shaped the women’s rights and women’s suffrage movement in Japan.

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Stuff You Missed In History Class: Mabel Ping-Hua Lee

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Asian American Legacy: Dr. Mabel Lee

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Amelia Bloomer Didn’t Mean to Start a Fashion Revolution, But Her Name Became Synonymous With Trousers

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How bloomers became a feminist fashion statement

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An illustration of Amelia Bloomer from Illustrated London News with the description: "AMELIA BLOOMER , ORIGINATOR OF THE NEW DRESS. — FROM A DAGUERREOTYPE BY T. W. BROWN"

T. W. BROWN, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Amelia Bloomer was an American newspaper editor, women’s rights and temperance advocate. Even though she did not create the women’s clothing reform style known as bloomers, her name became associated with it because of her advocacy.

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