Women's History Month

March is Women’s History Month. Eighty Eight One KDHX salutes the accomplishments of the women who have shaped our region, and our world.

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All 15 Episodes

• Celia, a slave
  Born circa 1836 Audrain County, Missouri / Died December 21, 1855 in Fulton, Missouri Slave, hanged for murder (in self-defense)...
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• Laura Ingalls Wilder
  Born February 7, 1867 in Pepin, WI / Died February 10, 1957 in Mansfield, Missouri Author Written by Greta Russell of...
  126 Likes 521 Views
• Kate Chopin
  Born February 8, 1850 in St. Louis, MO / Died August 22, 1904 in St. Louis, MO Author Written by Greta Russell of missouriwomen.org...
  135 Likes 489 Views
• Rose Philippine Duchesne
  Born 1769 in Grenoble, France / Died 1852 in St. Charles, MO Missionary Written by Greta Russell of missouriwomen.org...
  138 Likes 506 Views
• Jean Rouverol
  Born 1916 in St. Louis, MO Screenwriter and actress Written and read by Anna Strong. Image courtesy of wikimedia.org
  101 Likes 353 Views
• Betty Friedan
  Born 1921 in Peoria, IL / Died 2006 in Washington, D.C. Women's rights activist Written by Greta Russell of missouriwomen.org and...
  91 Likes 319 Views
• Angela Winbush
  Born 1955 in St. Louis, MO Singer, songwriter and producer Written and read by Anna Strong. Image courtesy of wikimedia.org
  82 Likes 310 Views
• Susan Blow
  Born 1843 in St. Louis, MO / Died 1916 in New York City. Written by Greta Russell of missouriwomen.org and read by Amy Barnes....
  103 Likes 394 Views
• Virginia Minor
  Born 1824 in Caroline County, VA / Died 1894 in St. Louis, MO Women's rights activist Written by Greta Russell and read by...
  82 Likes 346 Views
• Ora Lee Malone
  Born 1918 in Brooksville, Mississippi Labor organizer and civil rights activist Written and read by Teresa Willis. Produced in...
  106 Likes 410 Views