The Ebell of Los Angeles
Unsung Heroines: The Hidden Histories of LA Women
Unsung Heroines: A Podcast for the Hidden Histories of LA Women, uncovers the untold stories of the trailblazing women who shaped Los Angeles into the dynamic city it is today. Each episode dives deep into their groundbreaking contributions to activism, art, and community-building, illuminating how their courage and vision transformed the cultural and social fabric of LA. Through captivating interviews and vivid historical accounts, Unsung Heroines brings these hidden legacies to life—ensuring these remarkable women are celebrated and their influence is never forgotten. Discover the vibrant hi...
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Feb 10, 2026
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The Bold Voice of Corita Kent–Art, Activism, and Print Power, with Nellie Scott of the Corita Art Center 10.02.2026 36:40
In this episode, recorded live during Ebell's Distinguished Voices series, Nellie Scott, Executive Director of the Corita ArtCenter, takes a deep dive into Corita's iconic heroes and sheroes series (1968–69), created during one of America's most turbulent chapters. Through these electrifying screenprints, Corita paid tribute to figures of courage and conscience—while challenging all of us to see t...
Senator Susan Rubio : Justice, Journey and Leadership 27.01.2026 33:43
In this episode, recorded live during Ebell's Distinguished Voices series, State Senator Susan Rubio, representing the 22nd district, shares her inspiring journey from public school teacher to groundbreaking state legislator. As the first Latina Chair of the Senate Insurance Committee and a tireless advocate for vulnerable communities, Senator Rubio discusses her path into public service and the i...
Envisioning a Community- Bessie Bruington and the Shaping of Black Middle-Class Womanhood in Los Angeles withKimberly Nao, PhD 18.11.2025 12:40
This episode was recorded live during the second, annual, "Women's History in LA Symposium", hosted by The Ebell Institute. The Institute works on building and sharing knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles, whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars provide enlightening pre...
Lana Clarke Phelan- The First Abortion Rights Activist in Los Angeles with Karen Weingarten 11.11.2025 12:52
This episode was recorded live during the second, annual, "Women's History in LA Symposium", hosted by The Ebell Institute. The Institute works on building and sharing knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles, whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars provide enlightening pre...
Nourishment for the Soul- Sister Alice Marie Quinn and St. Vincent Meals on Wheels with Kristine Gunnell, PhD 04.11.2025 11:33
This episode was recorded live during the second, annual, "Women's History in LA Symposium", hosted by The Ebell Institute. The Institute works on building and sharing knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles, whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars provide enlightening pre...
“Yetta Stromberg in ‘the land of orange groves and jails’” with Judy Branfman 28.08.2025 11:28
This episode was recorded live during the second, annual, "Women's History in LA Symposium", hosted by The Ebell Institute. The Institute works on building and sharing knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles, whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars provide enlightening pre...
Early Women Aviators & the First Women’s Air Derby of 1929 with Victoria Bernal 31.07.2025 13:47
This episode was recorded live during the second, annual, "Women's History in LA Symposium", hosted by The Ebell Institute. The Institute works on building and sharing knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles, whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars provide enlightening pre...
"Visionary Leader, Modernist Matriarch: The Life of Jean Roth Driskel" with Heather Goers 05.06.2025 11:01
This episode was recorded live during the second, annual, "Women's History in LA Symposium", hosted by The Ebell Institute. The Institute works on building and sharing knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles, whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars provide enlightening pre...
“Shining Stars of the Ebell” with Sloan De Forest and Sarah Clothier (American Film Institute) 15.05.2025 21:53
This episode was recorded live during the second, annual, "Women's History in LA Symposium", hosted by The Ebell Institute. The Institute works on building and sharing knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles, whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars provide enlightening pre...
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