# Elizabeth Freeman

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9-Time Dove Award Winner Nicole Mullen Shares Her Story of Abuse, Faith & Freedom

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Nicole Mullen — best known for her worship anthem "Redeemer" — joins Parent Compass for a raw and powerful conversation about faith, forgiveness, and healing.Nicole opens up about surviving a physically, spiritually, and emotionally abusive marriage, how she found…

Elizabeth Freeman - She Sued Her Slave Owner in 1781

Send us Fan Mail Elizabeth Freeman, also known as Mumbet, after hearing the reading of the newly ratified Massachusetts Constitution in 1780 which stated that all men were free, she took her slave owner to court to try to win her freedom. Join Kit and Sherlock for the whole story of Elizabeth Freem…

American Revolution | Part 4 | Elizabeth Freeman, the woman who sued her enslavers (with Errin Haines)

When Elizabeth "Mumbet" Freeman overheard the opening of the new Massachussetts constitution in 1780 – "all men are born free and equal" – she knew the words had to apply to her, too. Elizabeth was the first enslaved woman to sue for and win her freedom in a US court. To talk about arguably the mos…

Warning Out in early New England, with Jonathan Beecher Field

In this episode, Clemson professor Jonathan Beecher Field helps us explore the history of poor support in early New England and the surprising practice known as "warning out." In the 17th- and 18th-century, Boston and other New England towns tied public relief strictly to legal inhabitancy, a s…

“Lavender Sounds” with Stacey Copeland

Listen, this episode is as delightful as it sounds. Audiophile Stacey Copeland tells me all about feminist soundwork, radical radio, and lesbian podcasts – all of which Stacey writes about in the excellent new book Lavender Sounds. Tune in for the sonic histories, stay for the moment when Stacey il…

Bonus: The Object of History

The Massachusetts Historical Society has a podcast! In this bonus episode of Ben Franklin's World, we'll introduce you to The Object of History, with a full-episode preview of "Episode 4: A Miniature Portrait of Elizabeth Freeman." For more information about this new podcast and how to subscribe …

Carved in Ebony, Young Reader's Edition: Lessons from the Black Women Who Shape Us Audiobook by Jasmine L. Holmes

https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Carved in Ebony, Young Reader's Edition: Lessons from the Black Women Who Shape UsGenres: Teen, Biography & Memoir, Tough TopicsAuthor: Jasmine L. HolmesNarrator: Kellye A. SaundersRelease date: 08-02-2022Length: …

Carved in Ebony: Lessons from the Black Women Who Shape Us Audiobook by Jasmine L. Holmes

https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Carved in Ebony: Lessons from the Black Women Who Shape UsGenres: Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction, Christianity, Social Science, Counseling & InspirationalAuthor: Jasmine L. HolmesNarrator: Lauren AngelReleas…

Elizabeth Freeman: She Sued the Law to End Slavery… Before Anyone Else

Before anyone else used the law to fight slavery, Elizabeth Freeman did.​In 1780, an enslaved woman known as Mum Bett overheard her enslavers debating the new Massachusetts Constitution—which declared all human beings born free and equal. Armed with a physical scar from protecting another woman and…