ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Verda Freeman Welcome was a teacher and the second black woman to be elected to a state senate in the US and she attended the 1963 March on Washington. We learn a little bit about her life through conversation with Dr. Dr. Leah Wright Riguer
Learn more about Dr. Leah Wright Riguer
Check out her most recent book The Lonliness of the Black Republican and her podcast Reclaimed: The Story of Mamie Till- Mobley
The Walking the Path podcast is written and hosted Dr. Marcia Chatelain
Executive Producer - Emily Norweg
Producer - Ronald Young Jr. of ohitsBigRon Studios.
Editor - Nichole Hill of Cocohill Productions,
Mixing and Sound design - Cedric Wilson.
Show Art - Heather Wilder
How Bright the Path Grows: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the March on Washington from Pantheon Books is available everywhere you purchase books. Or you can visit this link
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