It's time for episode 26! In this episode, we both cover different warrior women. The first, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, was a warrior of the pen and the second, were the (possible?) female Viking warriors known as shield maidens.
This episode is all about the laaaaaadies...
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Source Materials:
Ida B. Wells-Barnett--
biography.com editors. “Ida B. Wells.” Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, 6 Jan. 2021, https://www.biography.com/activist/ida-b-wells.
Mahon, Elizabeth Kerri. “Ida B. Wells-Barnett.” Scandalous Women: The Lives and Loves of History's Most Notorious Women, TarcherPerigee, an Imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, NY, 2016, pp. 146–153.
Norwood, Arlisha R. “Ida B. Wells-Barnett.” National Women's History Museum, 2017, https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/ida-b-wells-barnett.
Steptoe, Tyina. “Ida Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) •.” Ida Wells-Barnett (1862-1931), Blackpast.org, 6 May 2020, https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/barnett-ida-wells-1862-1931/.
Shield Maidens--
AnnaLouise. “Did Shield Maidens like 'Vikings' Lagertha Really Exist?” Asgard, 1 Feb. 2019, https://www.asgard.scot/blog/2019/02/did-shieldmaidens-like-vikings-lagertha-and-norsemens-fr%C3%B8ya-really-exist.
Debutify. “Did Viking Shield Maidens Really Exist?” VikingsBrand, https://www.vikingsbrand.co/blogs/norse-news/vikings-shield-maiden.
Dimuro, Gina. “Viking Herstory: How Viking Shieldmaidens like Hervor Forged Their Own Legends.” All That's Interesting, All That's Interesting, 26 July 2019, https://allthatsinteresting.com/viking-shieldmaidens.
Google Search, Google, https://www.google.com/search?q=where%2Bis%2Bbirka%2Blocated&client=ms-android-tmus-us-revc&sxsrf=APq-WBvDGSMmQ9hvNOns9TXjktnI-q8J5w%3A1644200142427&ei=zoAAYo2jGcCmptQPra-6oA0&oq=where%2Bis%2Bbirka%2Blocated&gs_lcp=ChNtb2JpbGUtZ3dzLXdpei1zZXJwEAMyBAgjECcyAggAOgcIIxCwAxAnOgUIABCwAzoHCCMQsAIQJ0oECEEYAVDEFliCMWDFPWgAcAB4AIABbYgB9gSSAQM2LjGYAQCgAQHIAQLAAQE&sclient=mobile-gws-wiz-serp.
“Shieldmaidens: Myth or Reality?” World, http://www.worldtreeproject.org/exhibits/show/miscon/shieldmaidens