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The Bright Side: A Hello Sunshine PodcastThe Women Who Changed Romance: Kennedy Ryan, Tia Williams and Beverly JenkinsThis week is a big one. For the first time ever, three romance royals sit down together: Beverly Jenkins, Tia Williams, and Kennedy Ryan. They talk about pioneering Black love stories when the industry didn’t make space for them, reshaping modern romance with depth and desire, and why a happily ever after is anything but predictable — it’s powerful. From writing Black female desire without apology to protecting your creative vision, this conversation is funny, honest, and deeply moving. BOOKS MENTIONED: Night Song by Beverly Jenkins Iola Leroy by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
2026-03-101h 02Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubThe Women Who Changed Romance: Kennedy Ryan, Tia Williams and Beverly JenkinsThis week is a big one. For the first time ever, three romance royals sit down together: Beverly Jenkins, Tia Williams, and Kennedy Ryan. They talk about pioneering Black love stories when the industry didn’t make space for them, reshaping modern romance with depth and desire, and why a happily ever after is anything but predictable — it’s powerful. From writing Black female desire without apology to protecting your creative vision, this conversation is funny, honest, and deeply moving. BOOKS MENTIONED: Night Song by Beverly Jenkins Iola Leroy by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
2026-03-101h 02
Sowing and Reaping016 - Chapter 21This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1311 minSowing and Reaping015 - Chapter 20This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1309 minSowing and Reaping014 - Chapter 18This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1304 minSowing and Reaping013 - Chapter 17This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1315 minSowing and Reaping012 - Chapter 16This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1308 minSowing and Reaping011 - Chapter 15This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1310 minSowing and Reaping010 - Chapter 14This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1311 minSowing and Reaping009 - Chapter 13This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1310 minSowing and Reaping008 - Chapter 10This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1311 minSowing and Reaping007 - Chapter 9This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1310 minSowing and Reaping006 - Chapter 8This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1311 minSowing and Reaping005 - Chapter 7This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1308 minSowing and Reaping004 - Chapter 6This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1309 minSowing and Reaping003 - Chapter 4This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1308 minSowing and Reaping002 - Chapter 2This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1309 minSowing and Reaping001 - Chapter 1This compelling novel, subtitled A Temperance Story, delves into the moral dichotomy of alcohol consumption. Frances Harper, a dedicated Christian moralist, uses her writing to impart important lessons. Through the contrasting lives of two couples—Belle and Paul, whose abstinence leads to joy and fulfillment, and Jeanette and Charles, whose lives spiral into chaos due to the grip of alcohol—Harper vividly illustrates the profound impact of choices on happiness and productivity. (N.B. Some portions of the text are missing.)
2026-02-1308 min
Her Story-Black History Month by Salty VixenFrances Ellen Watkins Harper: Poet, Abolitionist, and Advocate for EqualityDive into the powerful legacy of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825–1911), the "mother of African American journalism." In this episode of Her Story - Black History Month by Salty Vixen, explore her journey as a pioneering poet, novelist, abolitionist, suffragist, and temperance advocate. From her groundbreaking novel Iola Leroy to co-founding the National Association of Colored Women, Harper fought for racial justice, women's rights, and moral uplift with unmatched eloquence.As she said: "We are all bound up together in one great bundle of humanity..."Narrated with heart by Salty Vixen – celebrating Black wome...
2026-02-0905 min
XCast: Voices of the UnforgottenFRANCES ELLEN WATKINS HARPER - EPISODE 3📄 Download the Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Episode Worksheets (K–12):👉🏿 https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/159CD5v4iW0UoY231TcR3v9RPsAkYWMM3?usp=sharingThese worksheets are designed for classrooms, homeschool, and independent learners.This episode is for listeners who want to understand the untold truths of American history and the people whose voices shaped change through words, courage, and conviction.It’s designed for:Adults and young adults who care about Black history, literature, and social justiceEducators, parents, and lifelong learners seeking stories left out of textbooks...
2026-01-2417 min
Women of Substance Music Podcast#1785 Music by Christina Andrew, Anisha, Mili & Bertie, Sophie West, MENCARI, Riley Way, Shea Givens, Andrea Dielle, Dahlia Fernandes, Avalynn Ly, Mona Grytøyr, Susie Mills, I Want Poetry, Frances Darling, Cela HarperTo get live links to the music we play and resources we offer, visit www.WOSPodcast.comThis show includes the following songs:Christina Andrew - This Is My Life FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYAnisha - Without You, Before You FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYMili & Bertie - Hey, I'm Fine FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYSophie West - Note To Self FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYMENCARI - Got Me Thinking FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYRiley Way - Blame It On Blue FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYShea Givens - second thoughts FOLLOW...
2025-10-271h 03
Van Leer Institute Series on IdeasMary-Frances O’Connor, The Grieving Body: How the stress of Loss Can be an Opportunity for Healing (Harper One, 2025)The Grieving Body: How the stress of Loss Can be an Opportunity for Healing (Harper One, 2025)by Mary-Frances O’Connor, Ph.D.
The follow-up to celebrated grief expert, neuroscientist, and psychologist Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor’s The Grieving Brain focuses on the impact of grief—and life’s other major stressors—on the human body.
Coping with death and grief is one of the most painful human experiences. While we can speak to the psychological and emotional ramifications of loss and sorrow, we often overlook its impact on our physical bodies. Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor specializes in...
2025-09-1437 min
New Books in PsychologyMary-Frances O’Connor, The Grieving Body: How the Stress of Loss Can be an Opportunity for Healing (Harper One, 2025)The Grieving Body: How the stress of Loss Can be an Opportunity for Healing (Harper One, 2025)by Mary-Frances O’Connor, Ph.D.
The follow-up to celebrated grief expert, neuroscientist, and psychologist Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor’s The Grieving Brain focuses on the impact of grief—and life’s other major stressors—on the human body.
Coping with death and grief is one of the most painful human experiences. While we can speak to the psychological and emotional ramifications of loss and sorrow, we often overlook its impact on our physical bodies. Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor specializes in...
2025-09-1437 min
Legacy Makers: Stories of Black Inventors and Icons Podcast33: Bound by Ink and Liberty: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and the Vote She CarriedDate: August 06, 2025 Legacy Makers: Stories of Black Inventors and Icons Title and Show Info Episode #33. Bound by Ink and Liberty: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and the Vote She Carried Featuring: Toni Davis (Host & Storyteller). Summary 🎙️ Bound by Ink and Liberty: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and the Vote She Carried. Before Rosa Parks sat and before Maya Angelou spoke. Frances Ellen Watkins Harper wrote. In this thrilling, soul-stirring episode, we trace the incendiary arc of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. Poet, abolitionist, orator, suffragist, and all-a...
2025-08-0616 min
Rocky Mountain Fiction WritersLaura Resau RMFW InterviewLaura Resau is the author of The Alchemy of Flowers, her debut novel for adults coming summer 2025 with Harper Muse, and eleven acclaimed books for young people. Her books have won five Colorado Book Awards and spots on “best-of” booklists from Oprah, the American Library Association, and more. Trilingual, she’s lived in Provence and Oaxaca, and studied cultural anthropology and languages. She teaches graduate creative writing at Western Colorado University. You might find her writing in her cozy vintage trailer in Fort Collins, Colorado, where she lives with her rock-hound husband, musician son, wild husky, and a hundred house plants...
2025-08-0145 min
One Poem OnlyRenewal of Strength by Frances Ellen Watkins HarperRenewal of Strength Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1825 – 1911 The prison-house in which I liveIs falling to decay,But God renews my spirit’s strengthWithin these walls of clay.For me a dimness slowly creepsAround earth’s fairest light,But heaven grows clearer to my view,And fairer to my sight.It may be earth’s sweet harmoniesAre duller to my ear,But music from my Father’s houseBegins to float more near.Then let the pillars of my homeCrumble and fall away;Lo, God’s dear love within my soulRenews it day by day.
2025-05-0601 minOne Poem OnlyRenewal of Strength by Frances Ellen Watkins HarperRenewal of Strength Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1825 – 1911 The prison-house in which I liveIs falling to decay,But God renews my spirit’s strengthWithin these walls of clay.For me a dimness slowly creepsAround earth’s fairest light,But heaven grows clearer to my view,And fairer to my sight.It may be earth’s sweet harmoniesAre duller to my ear,But music from my Father’s houseBegins to float more near.Then let the pillars of my homeCrumble and fall away;Lo, God’s dear love within my soulRenews it day by day.Mentioned...
2025-05-0601 min
Rebecca's Reading RoomSongs for the People by Frances Ellen Watkins HarperS5 E5: Songs for the People by Frances Ellen Watkins Let me make the songs for the people, Songs for the old and young;Songs to stir like a battle-cry Wherever they are sung. Not for the clashing of sabres, For carnage nor for strife;But songs to thrill the hearts of men With more abundant life. Let me make the songs for the weary, Amid life’s fever and fret,Till hearts...
2025-04-0703 min
Civics & Coffee: A History PodcastThe People's Poet: Frances Ellen Watkins HarperFrances Harper was an abolitionist, author, and activist who spent her life in the pursuit of a better nation. Risking her safety to tour on the anti-slavery lecture circuit before the war, Harper became one of the loudest critics of Andrew Johnson during Reconstruction. Tune in this week as I dive into her life, motivations, and legacy. Support the show
2025-02-0817 min
Feel The Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook Now, Story Seekers!70+ Anthology. African American Literature. Novels and Short Stories. Poetry. Non-Fiction. Essays by Frederick Douglass, Nella Larsen, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Charles W. Chesnutt, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jean Toomer, Phillis Wheatley, Frances E. W. Harper, James Weldon Johnson, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, William StPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/39888to listen full audiobooks.
Title: 70+ Anthology. African American Literature. Novels and Short Stories. Poetry. Non-Fiction. Essays
Author: Frederick Douglass, Nella Larsen, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Charles W. Chesnutt, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jean Toomer, Phillis Wheatley, Frances E. W. Harper, James Weldon Johnson, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, William St
Narrator: Mark Bowen, Shawna Wolf, Rick Walz, Jowanna Lewis, Peter Coates
Format: mp3
Length: 50 hrs and 19 mins
Release date: 01-08-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: World Literature
Publisher's Summary:
African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United...
2025-01-082h 19
Learner-Centered SpacesMandy Jansen makes connections in mathhttps://www.udel.edu/udaily/2024/march/faculty-excellence-awards-engagement-scholarship/ https://twitter.com/MandyMathEd/ https://jansenamanda.wixsite.com/professionalhttps://www.cehd.udel.edu/faculty-bio/amanda-jansen/Book: https://www.routledge.com/Rough-Draft-Math-Revising-to-Learn/Jansen/p/book/9781625312068Shout out to: Frances Harper:https://tpte.utk.edu/people/frances-harper-phd/(She is actually an associate professor now.)Peg Smith:https://www.nctm.org/Grants-and-Awards/Lifetime-Achievement-Award/Peg-Smith/https://www.lrdc.pitt.edu/people/researcher-detail.cshtml?id=55Recommend a guest hereMusic by...
2024-12-2922 min
100 Historic Black Women You Should Know By Election DayNo. 53: Frances HarperIntroducing Frances Harper, the first Black woman in the U.S. to publish a short story. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Subscribe to my newsletter. For business inquiries: shaethehistorian@gmail.com Feel free to buy me a coffee (I actually drink matcha 🍵) All episode transcripts can be found at somonijo.com!
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2024-09-1303 min
EntertainologyPoetry Pour: Frances Ellen Watkins HarperIn this Poetry Pour, host Ava Jordyn reads “Dandelions” by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. Check out Ava at https://linktr.ee/avajordyn Check out Entertainology at https://linktr.ee/entertainology
2024-06-3001 min
Dream ChasersEP012 | Overcoming Relentless Setbacks to Achieve my Dream Book Deal, with Claire FrancesIn this episode:The amazing and highly inspirational Claire Frances joins me. Claire is a professional writer and soon-to-be published author, who also happens to be my fabulous cousin.Claire has come on to share her pretty incredible journey to having her first novel published. Despite her experience as a journalist and freelance feature writer for publications like BBC Countryfile Magazine and Devon Life, and as a host blogger for The Huffington Post, the road to securing a publishing deal has been anything but easy. But what I have wholeheartedly admired i...
2024-06-0634 min
Re-think Retirement - a Next-Up PodcastFrances Harper's journey from secretary to filmmaker - a new start after 60Frances Harper, a former secretary, embarked on a remarkable journey into filmmaking at the age of 60, inspired by a BBC Radio Suffolk story. Intrigued by Louise, a young sex worker, Frances felt compelled to share her story properly. Despite having no prior experience with a video camera, Frances purchased one and learned the ropes quickly.
Motivated by a newfound purpose, Frances reached out to Louise and proposed making a documentary to shed light on her life. The two formed an unexpected bond, with Frances not only documenting Louise's struggles but also actively supporting her by securing better...
2024-02-2636 min
No Worries If Not! - The PR PodcastFrances Hedges - Deputy Editor at Harper's BazaarIn our second episode this season, we’re speaking to the wonderful Frances Hedges: Deputy Editor at Harper’s Bazaar. Frances has had an impressive career in digital and magazine journalism, having worked across the Royal Society of the Arts journal, Net-A-Porter and Elle Decoration before joining Harper’s Bazaar, where she has stayed for just shy of a decade.In our chat we touch on the changing relationship between digital and print at Harper’s Bazaar, the structure and schedule of Frances' team, and what she looks for from PRs hoping to land stories in the glossies...
2023-12-0432 min
Teaching Math Teaching PodcastEpisode 81: Frances Harper: Community Engaged ScholarshipLearning to teach math teachers with Frances Harper, Theory & Practice in Teacher Education Director of Diversity and Inclusion and Associate Professor of STEM Education/Mathematics at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, as she shares her experiences and advice on being a mathematics teacher educator and shares her projects around community engaged scholarship.
Links from the episode
Frances Harper's personal website
Culturally relevant robotics: A family and teacher CRRAFT Partnership
CAREER: Black and Latinx Parents Leading ChANge & Advancing Racial Justice in Elementary Mathematics PLANAR
TODOS: Mathematics for ALL
Michigan State University Center for...
2023-09-2742 min
QuoetryQuoem 49: Edgar Degas and The Artist by Frances HarperToday's quotation is by Edgar Degas: "Painting is easy when you don't know how; very difficult when you do."
Frances Harper provides today's poem, "The Artist".
2023-09-2102 min
The Ripple Effect Podcast with Steve HarperRippling With One Of The Best Interviewers On The Planet: Carol CostelloCarol Costello is one the most authentic and trusted journalists in the modern era. Watching her conduct an interview is like a masterclass in how it should be done. Her warm and inviting presence always made her guests comfortable and willing, to tell the truth - no matter how difficult or sensitive the topic happens to be. I swear, she is either Wonder Woman in disguise or was gifted her very own "Lasso of Truth" by her. She's that good at getting real, truthful answers from whomever she might be interviewing. I've been a huge...
2023-06-0958 min
Savor The Sensational Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!50 Shades of Mothers by Christina Georgina Rossetti, D. H. Lawrence, Frances E. W. Harper, VariousPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/151187to listen full audiobooks.
Title: 50 Shades of Mothers
Author: Christina Georgina Rossetti, D. H. Lawrence, Frances E. W. Harper, Various
Narrator: Ghizela Rowe, Tim Graham, Kelly O'Doherty
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
Release date: 05-04-23
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Collections & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
Here we journey with our classic poets from Christina Georgina Rossetti and Thomas Hardy to Frances W. Harper and Kipling, not only the ways, the wonders and the women who take on the responsibility to raise children no matter the problems or dangers to themselves, but also the...
2023-05-041h 19
AuscultationE24 The Drunkard’s Child by Francis Ellen Watkins HarperSend a textDescription: An immersive reading of The Drunkard’s Child by Francis Ellen Watkins Harper with reflection on alcohol use disorder, repression, and change. Website:https://anauscultation.wordpress.com/ Work: The Drunkard’s Child by Francis Ellen Watkins HarperHe stood beside his dying child,With a dim and bloodshot eye;They'd won him from the haunts of viceTo see his first-born dieHe came with a slow and staggering tread,A vague, unmeaning stare,And, reeling...
2023-04-0417 min
WellSprings Congregation3-5-2023 What Would Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Do? - AudioIn today's podcast, Beth Monhollen tells us about Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, and how her actions have helped our faith tradition today.
2023-03-1525 min
Tweet TrendsFrances Ellen Watkins HarperWho was Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and why should we celebrate her for Women’s History Month?
2023-03-1011 min
Free Audiobook: Because Folding Laundry Is More Exciting With a StoryMarriage - Short Stories - Frances Watkins HarperListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Marriage - Short StoriesAuthor: Frances Watkins HarperNarrator: Darrell Joe, Ian HolmFormat: UnabridgedLength: 9:56:27Language: EnglishRelease date: 01-01-2023Publisher: The Copyright Group Ltd.Genres: Teen, RomanceSummary:Love. Perhaps the one word solution for everything. An emotion, a state of mind that we strive for, search for. A wondrous force that binds, inspires, and a force that can spin out of control; unbalanced and fragile. Love reflects, changes...
2023-01-029h 56
Remarkable ReceptionsFrances E. W. Harper's Iola Leroy - episode by Emily VanDetteCollege students are often excited to discuss the subtle radicalism of Iola Leroy by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. Episode by Emily VanDette -- Professor of English at SUNY Fredonia.
2022-08-1803 min
Bonnets At DawnS6, E3: Harriet Jacobs and Frances Harper w/Dr. Koritha MitchellThis week, we’re continuing our conversation about Harriet Beecher Stowe and performative activism. And we are joined by Dr. Koritha Mitchell to discuss her upcoming edition of Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, as well as the connections between Frances Harper and Harriet Jacobs.
2022-05-231h 14
Lost Ladies of LitFrances Harper — Iola Leroy with Dr. Koritha MitchellSend a textAbolitionist, suffragist, and writer Frances Harper was widely acclaimed in her day and one of the first African-American women to be published in the United States. Her novel Iola Leroy is an eye-opening look at what it was like for Black Americans in the midst of, and in the decades following, the Civil War. Joining us in conversation is award-winning author, professor, and literary historian Dr. Koritha Mitchell, who edited and wrote the introduction to the 2018 Broadview Press edition. Discussed in this episode: Iola Leroy by...
2022-03-2247 min
Sleepless CreativesVerse & Liberty: Frances Harper's Revolutionary PoetryDo you have any thoughts or ideas about the show? Send us a text! Hello Creators,Stepping back in time will allow you to discover the powerful, lyrical voice of Francis E. W. Harper—a revolutionary figure whose words continue to resonate nearly two centuries after they were penned.Born in 1825 to free African-American parents in Baltimore, Harper broke barriers as the first African-American woman to publish a short story. But her impact extended far beyond literary achievements. She stood shoulder to shoulder with legends like Harriet Tubman as a fierce abolitionist, suf...
2022-02-2713 min
Remember the LadiesFrances Harper - Abolitionist, suffragist & temperance advocate - Episode 3Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was a household name back in the late 1800s, but many people don't know much about her today. She was a groundbreaking writer and poet, successful traveling lecturer, and powerhouse activist in the abolition, suffrage, and temperance movements.
2022-02-2316 min
Poetry For AllEpisode 41: F.E.W. Harper, Learning to ReadFrances Ellen Watkins Harper was a prolific writer and activist of the nineteenth century. In this episode, Professor Janaka Bowman Lewis joins us to discuss her power, influence, voice, and work. "Learning to Read" foregrounds the ballad style in a narrative poem designed to keep alive the memories of fighting for both literacy and liberation.
For the full text of the poem, see here: "Learning to Read"
Janaka Bowman Lewis is an Associate Professor of English at the University of North Carolina--Charlotte, and she includes a chapter on Frances Ellen Watkins Harper in Freedom Narratives...
2022-02-1623 min
Another Episode PodcastEpisode 182 - FARGO w/comedian Nicole MelnykHowdy Epi-Hoes!
Today we drop our episode covering the William H Macy / Frances McDormand classic FARGO.
Comedian Nicole Melnyk joined us again with a hot take on the classic.
We play some games, Matt learns that sometimes movies lie to you and we listen to some of the great lines from the film.
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2022-02-021h 09
Black Entrepreneur ExperienceBEE 279 Seven-Year Former NFL Offensive Lineman, Corporate Motivational Speaker, Shawn Harper ~ BonusShawn Harper, Seven-Year Former NFL Offensive Lineman and Corporate Motivational Speaker. Shawn is the author of "The Winning Edge." Shawn is also an investor, CEO and founder of American Services and Protection in Columbus, Ohio, and Bridge Builders International. He serves on the board of King's Ransom Foundation. Shawn is actively involved in his church and is a loving husband, father and family man. Website: https://www.shawnharper.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn m...
2022-01-0140 min
Reviving Growth KeynesianismCharles Postel on *Equality: An American Dilemma, 1866-1896*For this episode, we spoke with Charles Postel about his recent book *Equality: An American Dilemma, 1866-1896.* After the Civil War, many social movements in favor of "equality" flourished in the U.S. -- champions of racial, sexual, regional, and economic equality pressed their case like never before. Organizations like the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and the Knights of Labor mobilized women and workers on a massive scale, while the Grange - a project initiated by federal bureaucrats from D.C. - assembled farmers into the largest and most coherent organ for class-interest in the country. Each had to...
2021-12-271h 44
Carved In EbonyFrances Ellen Watkins Harper“The word that comes to mind when I think of her is ‘poise.’” —Jasmine HolmesIn this episode of Carved in Ebony, Jasmine Holmes and Abena Ansah-Wright talk about how Frances Ellen Watkins Harper defied societal expectations in order to make an impact on her world. Harper was a teacher, a speaker, a poet, an abolitionist, and equal rights advocate. She became the first woman to teach at Union Seminary, as well as the first African American woman to publish a short story.Follow Jasmine Holmes Twitter: https://twitter.c...
2021-12-0213 min
Reimagine LawThe Rule of Law and its impactThe Rule of Law covers four key principles; accountability, just law, open government, and accessible and impartial justice. In this episode Nigel and Fran are joined by lawyer James Harper from Lexis Nexis who is an expert in this area to discuss how we can see the Rule of Law all around us. The team challenge James to link news stories of the day to the principle and discuss how it links to economics and business development.We always encourage listeners to undertake practical actions after listening to the episode. - Look at a reputable new we...
2021-12-0128 minReimagine LawAccess to Justice and the London Legal WalkThis special one-off edition is a roving recording from the London Legal Walk 2021 where Fran and Sassy talk to walkers about what access to justice really means. The London Legal Walk is a huge annual event in the Legal calendar, where the whole legal community come together to walk 10km and raise vital funds for the London Legal Support Trust. They in turn fund front line legal services. Between drinks, chips and photos with hedge people, Fran and Sassy head to the start line and talk to a fascinating range of walkers about why access to...
2021-11-0344 min
Get Your Favorite Digital Audiobooks Instantly OnlineThe American Short Story - Volume 2 (Authored by Frances E. W. Harper, Louisa May Alcott, Herman Melville)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/559314 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The American Short Story - Volume 2
Author: Frances E. W. Harper, Louisa May Alcott, Herman Melville
Narrator: Christopher Ragland, Eric Meyers, Laurel Lefkow
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 50 minutes
Release date: November 1, 2021
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary: The American literary tradition has, in a far shorter span of time than others throughout history, achieved a glowing and glittering reputation.From its transatlantic roots it has absorbed the sons and daughters of other cultures, other lands and made them part of her own...
2021-11-016h 50
The Tara Lake PodcastDr. Utz McKnight, Author of Frances E.W. Harper: A Call To Conscience
Thank you for joining me this week for the conclusion of this special series on poet, author, activist, and educator Frances E.W. Harper. Just last week, we marked the 196th anniversary of Frances E. W. Harper, on September 24. As we continue to celebrate her impact as a visionary leader and thinker during this season of gratitude and remembrance, it’s an honor to bring you this special interview with Dr. Utz McKnight. Dr. McKnight is Associate Professor in Political Science and Chair of the Department of Gender and Race Studies at the University of Alabama. His book Frances E...
2021-09-281h 01The Tara Lake ShowDr. Utz McKnight, Author of Frances E.W. Harper: A Call To Conscience
Thank you for joining me this week for the conclusion of this special series on poet, author, activist, and educator Frances E.W. Harper. Just last week, we marked the 196th anniversary of Frances E. W. Harper, on September 24. As we continue to celebrate her impact as a visionary leader and thinker during this season of gratitude and remembrance, it’s an honor to bring you this special interview with Dr. Utz McKnight. Dr. McKnight is Associate Professor in Political Science and Chair of the Department of Gender and Race Studies at the University of Alabama. His book Frances E...
2021-09-281h 01
The Daily GardenerSeptember 24, 2021 Fall Garden To-Dos, Metcalf Bowler, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Wilson Rawls, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Welcome to the Farm by Shaye Elliott, and a Weed BouquetToday in botanical history, we celebrate a British Spy/American Farmer, a social reformer and poet, and an American writer. We'll hear an excerpt from a book written by the beloved Canadian writer Lucy Maud Montgomery. We Grow That Garden Library™ with a book about homestead life - from growing great produce to canning and preserving. And then we'll wrap things up with a look back at Minnie Hite Moody's garden column from this day in 1980. She made a bouquet of weeds and then wrote about it. Curated News The Complete Fall Garden Checklist | Garden Therapy | Stephanie Rose Important Ev...
2021-09-2429 minThe Tara Lake PodcastThe Oratory of Frances E.W. Harper: A Voice for Change
Welcome back to the Tara Lake show!
This is the third installment of my series on Frances E.W. Harper, which celebrates the oratory of the Nineteenth Century Philadelphian and African American poet, author, abolitionist and suffragist. It has been an honor to share this series in recognition of Harper’s amazing work, which spanned decades, crossed two centuries, and continues to impact us so meaningfully today. This series ran from the spring through the fall of 2020, and this third and final installment coincided with the occasion of America’s Election Day weekend in November, 2020. I created this...
2021-09-2225 minThe Tara Lake ShowThe Oratory of Frances E.W. Harper: A Voice for Change
Welcome back to the Tara Lake show!
This is the third installment of my series on Frances E.W. Harper, which celebrates the oratory of the Nineteenth Century Philadelphian and African American poet, author, abolitionist and suffragist. It has been an honor to share this series in recognition of Harper’s amazing work, which spanned decades, crossed two centuries, and continues to impact us so meaningfully today. This series ran from the spring through the fall of 2020, and this third and final installment coincided with the occasion of America’s Election Day weekend in November, 2020. I created this...
2021-09-2225 minThe Tara Lake PodcastFrances E. W. Harper’s Fiction: Writing for Justice
Thanks so much for joining me for this week’s episode of the Tara Lake show.Today, as part of this special eight-episode season, I’m excited to share the second installment in my three part series on poet, author, and activist Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. Last week, we learned a bit more about this inspiring pioneer and her role in history, and we explored some of her poetry. Harper began publishing in poetry in 1845, at the age of 20, and later became known for her fiction as well. She utilized her fiction to inspire, uplift, and educate audiences — and to...
2021-09-1514 minThe Tara Lake ShowFrances E. W. Harper’s Fiction: Writing for Justice
Thanks so much for joining me for this week’s episode of the Tara Lake show.Today, as part of this special eight-episode season, I’m excited to share the second installment in my three part series on poet, author, and activist Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. Last week, we learned a bit more about this inspiring pioneer and her role in history, and we explored some of her poetry. Harper began publishing in poetry in 1845, at the age of 20, and later became known for her fiction as well. She utilized her fiction to inspire, uplift, and educate audiences — and to...
2021-09-1514 minThe Tara Lake ShowFrances E.W. Harper & The Women of African American Justice Movements
Thanks so much for returning for another episode of the Tara Lake Show.
This week’s episode provides an introduction to, and the first installment of, a three part series on the life and work of Frances E.W. Harper — poet, author, orator, and visionary of the 19th Century who lived from 1825 to 1911. Frances E.W. Harper was a trailblazer in the anti-slavery movement and in Civil Rights and Social Justice Movements for African Americans and Women in the United States — distinguishing herself in the temperance, African American suffrage, and Women’s Suffrage movements. This episode celebrates Frances...
2021-09-0815 minThe Tara Lake PodcastFrances E.W. Harper & The Women of African American Justice Movements
Thanks so much for returning for another episode of the Tara Lake Show.
This week’s episode provides an introduction to, and the first installment of, a three part series on the life and work of Frances E.W. Harper — poet, author, orator, and visionary of the 19th Century who lived from 1825 to 1911. Frances E.W. Harper was a trailblazer in the anti-slavery movement and in Civil Rights and Social Justice Movements for African Americans and Women in the United States — distinguishing herself in the temperance, African American suffrage, and Women’s Suffrage movements. This episode celebrates Frances...
2021-09-0815 min
Get Lit PodcastGet Lit Episode 124: Frances Ellen Watkins HarperSend us a textGet to know this exceptional poet, speaker, abolitionist, feminist fighter: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper! She was not only first African American woman to publish a short story, but traveled on a tour circuit fighting for liberty and justice for all, in the truest sense of the phrase!
2021-08-1838 min
B-Hero PresentsFrances Harper the Abolitionist (Juneteenth Special)In honor of Junteenth we wanted to talk about an abolitionist, women's rights activist, civil rights actavist, and a published author and poet. https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/frances-ellen-watkins-harper
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frances-E-W-Harper
https://www.biography.com/writer/frances-ew-harper
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/frances-ellen-watkins-harper
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Harper
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“Extracts from a letter of Frances Ellen Watkins” The Liberator. April 23, 1858. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
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2021-06-2414 min
Betcha Didn't Know!BDK Frances Ellen Watkins HarperThis week, our host, Amari Robinson, tells all about port, writer, and activist Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.
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https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/frances-ellen-watkins-harper
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/frances-ellen-watkins-harper
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Harper
https://poets.org/poet/frances-ellen-watkins-harper
2021-05-2805 min
Daily Advent DevotionalAmerica’s Wanting Love: Mercy as CovenantADVENT WEEK FOURDecember 22, 2020America’s Wanting Love: Mercy as CovenantLuke 1:46b – 55What we need today in the onward march of humanity is a public sentiment in favor of common justice and simple mercy … [T]wo things are wanting in American civilization—a keener and deeper, broader and tenderer sense of justice [and] a sense of humanity… — Frances E. W. Harper, 1875Today’s devotional text presents Mary as theologian and lyricist. Drawing from Jewish scripture she asserts that, “G*d’s mercy (exists) in generation after generation on beha...
2020-12-2203 min
Historically Badass BroadsFrances HarperMaura and Chloé talk about Frances Harper (1825-1911); an American abolitionist, suffragist, writer, teacher, public speaker, and overall badass who was one of the first Black women to be published in the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-11-0436 min
Pristine Prosody - GramoVoxBury Me In A Free Land - Frances HarperFrances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-1911) was born into a family of slaves in Baltimore; her parents and immediate family were however free of slavery. Her mother tragically died when Frances was just 3 years old. She was then brought up by her aunt and studied in her uncle's school that stored a wide range of scattered 2nd hand literature which she deeply fancied. She studied, then taught in a couple of states and more importantly thereafter stood as an abolishinist speaker; so respected was she and her work that she was published aged 21!
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2020-11-0302 min
Spoilers!Little Spoilers EverywhereHarper spoils the new Hulu original, limited series, Little Fires Everywhere, with returning guest Mary Frances! Can you guess which are the real spoilers?
Elena resents her youngest daughter Izzy being unlike the rest of her family
Moody, the Richardson’s middle son, and Pearl, Mia’s daughter, begin a friendship that turns into a romantic relationship
Mia sells a very sentimental painting in order to pay for a coworkers legal fees
Mia escapes an abusive relationship to protect her daughter Pearl
Lexie, the Richardson's middle daughter, copies Pearl’s school challenges to write a coll...
2020-08-2440 min
Damned Scribbling WomenDSW Episode 3: The Transcendentalists: Replace Emerson, Thoreau & Whitman with Frances E.W. Harper, Sojourner Truth & Margaret FullerLet’s read better books of Abolition and Transcendentalism by women, none of whom took time off work to lounge around and navel-gaze in a tiny house on borrowed land and then act all serene and self-congratulatory about it, as they were too busy saving lives and changing the world. Frances E.W. Harper * Complete Poems of Frances E.W. Harper * Lola LeRoy Sojourner Truth * On Women’s Rights * Narrative of Sojourner Truth Margaret Fuller * Women in the Nineteenth Century * The Essential Margaret Fuller
2020-07-0840 minSpoilers!Never Have I Ever Wished My Life Was a Rom-ComHarper spoils the new Netflix quirky rom-com, Never Have I Ever, with her friend, Mary Frances. Can you guess which are the real spoilers??
Devi gets attacked by a Coyote
Devi gets to date the most popular guy in school
Devi’s cousin refuses to go along with an arranged marriage plan
Devi has her textbooks blessed by their Hindu Priest.
Devi’s mom (a very traditional Indian woman) enjoys motorcycle rides along the beach.
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2020-06-0847 min
History of Philosophy: India, Africana, ChinaHAP 51 - I Read Men and Nations - Sojourner Truth and Frances HarperThe moral crusades of Sojourner Truth and Frances Harper, activists against racial and gender oppression.
2020-04-2625 min