History
October 29, 2021
Listen on VoiceAmerica.com Episode Description After her mother’s death, Gabrielle Robinson found diaries her grandfather had kept while serving as doctor in Berlin 1945—only to discover […]
September 24, 2021
Listen on VoiceAmerica.com Episode Description This week on Dropping In, from the author of “A Delightful Little Book on Aging” Stephanie Raffleock joins us with her […]
August 20, 2021
Listen on VoiceAmerica.com Episode Description Come with us as we travel to Mauritius, to look at a beautiful turbulent country through the lens of a you […]
August 13, 2021
Listen on VoiceAmerica.com Episode Description Have you ever wondered about the nature of witches? Be they modern or historic, witches never fail to compel us — […]
May 28, 2021
Today's feminist movement has a glaring blind spot, and paradoxically, it is women. Mainstream feminists rarely talk about meeting basic needs as a feminist issue, argues Mikki Kendall, but food insecurity, access to quality education, safe neighborhoods, a living wage, and medical care are all feminist issues.
April 30, 2021
Dori was among the first American correspondents to cover China’s transformation from Maoism to modernization. Her deeply personal memoir follows her rise from rookie reporter to experienced journalist.
March 26, 2021
Ever since she was a child, Linda Joy felt the power of the past. As the third daughter in her family to be abandoned or estranged by a mother, she observed the consequences of that heritage on the women she loved as well as herself.
January 15, 2021
Emily Warren Roebling refuses to live conventionally? She’s determined to make change; knows who she is and what she wants. But then her husband Wash asks the unthinkable: give up her dreams to make his possible.
December 18, 2020
Change is sometimes sparked by unexpected characters—outsiders whose clarity of vision and strength of purpose can catalyze a revolution.