Social Activism: 1876 to 2013

March 28, 2013
Somaly Mam

 While Mu Sochua works to undo the political misogyny that enables young girls to be sold as slaves, Somaly Mam works to help heal those young girls by giving them shelter and speaking out about her own story. More about her work here:http://www.afesip.org/, here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEx75iqUAho , and here: http://somaly.org/

March 29, 2013
Zitkala Sa

Zitkala Sa, born in 1876 on the Pine Hill Reservation in South Dakota  she spent her life confronting the injustice of the United Stats Government treatment of Native Tribes.  Listen here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lUVW_sAmxs