Ordinary Women: Daring to Defy History(2016)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2016-09-12
Average Runtime: N/A
Rating: 0.0
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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Ordinary Women: Daring to Defy History explores the lives and accomplishments of fascinating women who defied gender stereotypes but often found themselves pushed to the sidelines or erased from history books that weren’t ready to acknowledge them. This series is made possible by generous donations to our Seed & Spark crowdfunding campaign for the project.
Keywords
feminism
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 5E01
The Revolutionary Life of Emma Goldman
Air Date: 2016-09-12
Once dubbed one of the most dangerous people in America by J. Edgar Hoover, activist and speaker Emma Goldman defied ...
E02
The Groundbreaking Life of Murasaki Shikibu
Air Date: 2016-10-12
In 10th century Japan, literary prodigy Murasaki Shikibu wrote the first modern novel at a time when women’s names we...
E03
The Fearless Life of Ching Shih
Air Date: 2016-11-03
One of the most famous and feared pirates who ever lived was Ching Shih, a young Cantonese woman who became the ruler...
E04
The Courageous Life of Ida B. Wells
Air Date: 2016-11-22
Few stories are as dramatic as that of of Ida B. Wells, a woman who was born a slave in Mississippi in the midst of t...
E05
The Brilliant Life of Ada Lovelace
Air Date: 2016-12-08
A mathematical genius and pioneer of computer science, Ada Lovelace was not only the created the very first computer ...
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