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Antoinette Brown Blackwell spent her entire life challenging the limits placed on women in American society and American church life. She was the first woman ordained in the United States, and the probably the first woman ordained to any Western church in the modern era....
BlackwellMP3.mp3To find out more about this remarkable woman, listen to this podcast
Thanks to John Simon for narrating. Script written by Peggy Bendroth.