Welcome back to Speaking of Her. This week, Jess takes us on a journey into the wild world of 19th-century journalism — where one woman dared to go where no reporter (male or female) ever had before.
We’re uncovering the fearless story of Nellie Bly, the trailblazing journalist who risked everything to expose corruption, cruelty, and the truth hidden behind locked doors.
She wasn’t just writing headlines — she was making history. In this episode, we explore:
This isn’t just a tale of journalism — it’s a story of courage, deception, and defiance. Nellie Bly didn’t just report the news. She became it.
A woman ahead of her time. A voice for the voiceless. A story that still shakes the system today.
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