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Episode 123: Pravina Mehta

Indian architect and urban planner.

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Episode 97: Dr. Sharon Sutton

The first African American woman to become a full-time professor at the University of Michigan.

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Episode 28: Frances Perkins

The first woman to serve in the US Cabinet as Secretary of Labor.

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Episode 25: Jane Jacobs

A writer and advocate considered to be the “Mother of Urban Design”.

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Episode 23: Jane Addams

Co-founder of the first US settlement house. Nobel Peace Price winner.

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Episode 22: Dorothy Mae Richardson

A black pioneer that influenced community-led design.