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Remember the Ladies

Remember the Ladies

Written by: Lucy Kaplan
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Remember the Ladies details the lives and times of impactful women from American history in a humorous, easy-to-follow way.All rights reserved World
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  • S1E4 - Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Genius of journalism and justice
    Jan 17 2026
    Ida B. Wells-Barnett was an activist, journalist, researcher, agitator and newspaper owner who paved the way for Civil Rights and modern journalism and was known internationally as a “crusader for justice.” Tune in to hear host Lucy Kaplan (‘26) talk about Wells-Barnett’s journalistic career, the enemies she made in her fight for equality, her legal drama with the Southwestern Railroad and more.
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    8 mins
  • S1E3 - Annie Oakley: ‘The Peerless Lady Wing-Shot’ of the Wild West
    Dec 4 2025
    Annie Oakley was a world famous performer, best known for her impressive sharpshooting capabilities. Listen to host Lucy Kaplan (‘26) discuss Oakley’s life, from her ability to shoot through a playing card sideways to that time she tries to get women sharpshooters involved in the Spanish-American War.
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    9 mins
  • S1E2 - Lucille Ball: Queen of comedy, cameras, and sci-fi
    Nov 3 2025

    Best known for her role as Lucy Ricardo in I Love Lucy, Lucille Ball was a brilliant businesswoman, feminist, and comedian extraordinaire. Tune in to hear host Lucy Kaplan (‘26) discuss Ball’s life, from her career as an award-winning actress and showrunner to the time she got more television views than the presidential inauguration.

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    10 mins
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