Indiana Women's History

16/03/2022
Indiana Women's History

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Episode Synopsis


Today we talk about significant figures in Indiana women’s history. We learn about women’s suffrage, a baseball team founded in South Bend during World War II, and the first African American and first woman appointed public defender of Indiana.

Produced by Micah Yason.

Guests:

Nichelle M. Hayes
Founding Director, The Center of Black Literature and Culture at the Indianapolis Public Library

Michella Marino
Deputy Director, Indiana Historical Bureau

Jill Weiss Simins
Staff Historian, Indiana Historical Bureau