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Podcast: Earrings Off!
Episode: Unsung Heroes: Celebrating Black Excellence in History
Description: Send us Fan MailJoin us on Earrings Off as we celebrate Black History Month by highlighting some lesser-known but incredibly impactful figures in Black history. 🌟In this episode, we dive into the stories of:Dr. Gladys West: The brilliant mathematician whose work was crucial in developing GPS technology. 📍Robert Smalls: The brave man who stole a Confederate ship to free himself and others, later becoming a politician fighting for Black rights. 🚢Alice Ball: The chemist who developed the first effective treatment for leprosy, despite facing challenges and attempts...