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Join Nellie Bly on her captivating journey through Mexico in 1885, where she chronicles the lives of the impoverished and the political turmoil under a deeply corrupt government. Originally a series of articles for the Pittsburgh Dispatch, Blys work shines a light on the struggles of the marginalized, while also embodying the spirit of a pioneering investigative journalist—one who fought for womens empowerment in a society that often overlooked their voices. However, her insights are sometimes clouded by the limited perspective of a 19th-century outsider. Her travels came to an unexpected ...

Bestselling author Del Quentin Wilber tells the inside story of how a homicide squad---a dedicated, colorful team of detectives—does its almost impossible job Twelve homicides, three police-involved shootings and the furious hunt for an especially brutal killer--February 2013 was a good month...

Exploring and explaining the most important ideas and events in LGBTQ+ history and culture, this book showcases the breadth of the LGBTQ+ experience. This diverse, global account explores the most important moments, movements, and phenomena, from the first known lesbian love poetry of Sappho to Kinsey's modern sexuality studies, and features biographies of key figures from Anne Lister to Audre Lorde. The LGBTQ+ History Book celebrates the victories and untold triumphs of LGBTQ+ people throughout history.

A month-to-month rental is a flexible lease agreement that renews automatically each month until the tenant or landlord gives notice. Unlike fixed-term leases, it offers the freedom to move without penalties, making it ideal for short-term stays or unpredictable housing needs. In today’s fast-paced world, flexibility has become a prized asset—especially when it comes to housing. Month-to-month rentals offer an alternative to traditional year-long leases, allowing tenants to adapt their living situations to life’s unpredictable changes.

What is the difference between a conspiracy theory and the truth? 6 Months.

"Flavor of the Month" is a monthly podcast where members of Halo Halo Productions select their favorite short film of the month and interview the minds behind the film. From their inspirations to their struggles to what makes them filmmakers, we take a deep dive into what it takes to be an indie filmmaker.

Join Chico Velo co-manager Whitney Garcia as we celebrate National Bike Month by highlighting Chico's unique bicycling community through weekly interviews with local bicycle shop owners, Chico Velo administration, Butte County Department of Public Health and more to discuss bike safety, infrastructure, the Wildflower Century ride, and plans for future Chico Velo projects.

Dive into this riveting memoir that chronicles the trials and tribulations of an educated and worldly convict during his time in a London prison. Initially weighing in at 279 lbs, the authors physical transformation is less significant than his mental and emotional journey. Written with the keen insight of a seasoned journalist and the engaging flair of a skilled novelist, this narrative is as entertaining as it is insightful.

Journey into the personal experiences of the Officer Commanding the 4th Field Ambulance of the Australian Imperial Force. This narrative tracks his journey from departing Australia in December 1914 to his evacuation due to illness after spending five grueling months at Gallipoli. This podcast is a tribute to those who served, a reminder of their sacrifice.

This Podcast explores the origins of Black History Month and the efforts of historian Carter G. Woodson to establish "Negro History Week" in 1926. It traces the evolution of Woodson's week-long celebration into the month-long commemoration recognized today as Black History Month. The piece also discusses why teaching accurate Black history in schools and society remains so relevant.

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Neurodiversity is a property of the human condition and a manifestation of biodiversity. Black Neurodiversity centers the experience, history, and voices of Black and Indigenous neurodistinct and neuroindigenous beings. This February, and every February we wake up Black....we are celebrating BLACK FUTURES MONTH. *neurodistinct: a being who experiences developmental and acquired sensory, cognitive, and psychosocial distinctions *neuroindigenous: to be neurodistinct and in conversation with, admiration of, and respect for ones indigenous and ancestral ways of knowing and being Support this ...

MY MONTH IN REVVVVVVIIIIEEEEEEWWWW! Bam!Press Play to hear a 20 something something, talk about what's been going on in her month and more generally about some of the most important news stories of the month. ONLY UNIMPORTANT DISCUSSIONS. No but seriously, it gets deep and it gets vulnerable, and vulnerable quickly. If you want someone basically talking in the background to you for an hour each episode, then just hit play girl, give it a go, what's the worst thing that could happen?Love you so much - but not really - not really at all.If you like the pod and want to donate to keep it running ...

"Travel Gets Even Scarier This Month" is from the October 09, 2016 Travel section of The New York Times. It was written by Elaine Glusac and narrated by Kristi Burns.

A career woman, wracked by guilt over the death of her young daughter, begins to find toys scattered around her house. Is she being haunted or going mad? Her psychiatrist insists that it's all in her mind but the truth is far stranger - and emotionally wrenching.

Hiram Chase, a beloved Reverend in the small town of Utica, finds his mental and physical health unraveling, leading to his admission into the Utica lunatic asylum. During his time there, Hiram chronicles his harrowing experiences and those of his fellow patients, offering a poignant glimpse into daily life within the asylums walls. His narrative not only highlights the challenges he faced but also pays tribute to the compassionate souls he encountered during his extraordinary Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum. (Summary by Elaine Webb)

Black History Month happens every February. But the Black community’s impact on America goes way beyond a mere 28 days. This podcast delves into Black history all year round, while also providing nuanced conversations about race and inequality in the U.S.

Join Capital XTRA Breakfast’s Robert Bruce and Shayna Marie as they shine a light on the untold stories of Black heroes who changed the world. From pioneering astronauts and groundbreaking artists to fearless activists and hidden trailblazers, each episode uncovers the remarkable lives of those who deserve to be celebrated. Inspiring, powerful, and packed with history you won’t find in the textbooks, this podcast is a celebration of Black excellence, past and present.

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