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Strength to Strength: Gathering Strength from My Ancestors with Tara King-Hughes

Women of Color An Intimate Conversation
S1 E1114:48
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As a LGBTQ+ African American woman in STEM, Tara is no stranger to being one of the "onlys". She lets the strength of those whose shoulders she stands on, Harriet (Tubman), Sojourner (Truth), Shirley (Chisolm), and Katherine (Johnson) give her strength to use her voice for herself and LGBTQ+ WOC. Connect: LinkedIn LISTEN on Spotify + SUBSCRIBE + SHARE All Links here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/deneen-l-garrett/message

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