#1673: Women Pioneers In Diplomacy And Journalism | 51%

August 12, 2021 00:27:29
#1673: Women Pioneers In Diplomacy And Journalism | 51%
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#1673: Women Pioneers In Diplomacy And Journalism | 51%

Aug 12 2021 | 00:27:29

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On this week’s 51%, we explore our archives and hear the extraordinary stories of two women — a dancer who spent 40 years touring internationally on behalf of U.S. presidents, and a pioneering journalist in the 1930s and 40s.<--break-/>“></p>     <a href=(more…)

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