Today's Marcia Mini is about two sisters who faced gender equality obstacles during 19th century head on. They achieved a series of near-impossible feats to become America's first and third certified women medical doctors. This episode reveals how the Blackwell sisters broke into medicine and changed it forever.&nbsp;
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Resources:
Music &amp; Sound effects from pixabay.com &amp; zapsplat.com
The Blackwell sisters and The harrowing history of modern medicine. The New Yorker.&nbsp;
The Way Americans Remember the Blackwell Sisters Shortchanges Their Legacy. Smithsonian Magazine.
Who were the Blackwell Sisters. Musem of Science.
Emily Blackwell. Elizabeth Blackwell. Wikipedia.

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Marcia, the logical mother, hosts with her creative daughter, Amy, to deliver a unique experience sharing strange, spooky, historical & fascinating stories.

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