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Tim O'Brien, Dave Weigel & Mattie Kahn

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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Mabel Ping Waa: A Chinese Immigrant's Story

Mabel Ping Waa was one of the first women to earn a PhD from Columbia in economics. She eventually gave up her activism as an adult, that she decided after her father died and the Great Depression to run her father's church. "Not every story of girlhood, extraordinaryness ends in someone becoming a public figure or someone wanting that kind of stage for the rest of their life"

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