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May 1, 2026

Cora Reynolds Anderson was a quiet trailblazer whose legacy reshaped Michigan’s political landscape, even if her name isn’t widely known today. Born in 1882 in Baraga County, she was of Ojibwe descent and grew up deeply connected to her community and culture at a time when Native voices were largely excluded from...


Mar 19, 2026

Victoria MacKenzie-Childs was the visionary behind the iconic MacKenzie-Childs brand. From her early creative pursuits to co-founding a company known for its bold patterns, hand-painted ceramics, and unmistakable aesthetic, Victoria’s journey was anything but conventional. Alongside her husband,


Mar 12, 2026

Lucy Hobbs Taylor broke barriers in dentistry and paved the way for generations of women in healthcare. 

In the mid-1800s, women were largely shut out of professional careers—but Lucy Hobbs Taylor refused to accept that reality. Born in Constable, New York in 1833, Lucy began her career as a teacher before becoming...


Mar 5, 2026

Step into the colorful, creative world behind one of the most iconic children’s brands of the 1980s in this vibrant episode exploring the lives of G.G. Santiago and Muriel Fahrion.

Before there was a global franchise, there was an idea—sparked by imagination, persistence, and a desire to bring more light into the...


Feb 27, 2026

In this empowering episode, we spotlight the Black women who have reshaped the narrative of winter sport and etched their names into Olympic history. From trailblazers in figure skating to champions on the ice track, their stories span decades of perseverance, excellence, and barrier-breaking achievement.

We start with