Brooke Kroeger

Brooke Kroeger, a seasoned journalist and Professor emerita, dives into her groundbreaking book, detailing how women have transformed American journalism. She recounts inspiring stories from pioneers like Nellie Bly and Ida B. Wells, highlighting their investigative bravery. Kroeger explores the 1800s fight for equality and connects it to modern movements, revealing ongoing challenges women face in the field. Her insights illuminate the significant impact women journalists have made, pushing against long-standing gender norms and contributing to major news stories throughout history.