Meet Maya2960, a social media activist and political commentator, brought us the story of Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. Listen in as Maya shares the ups and downs of using her voice to influence social and political change. [This episode originally aired September 2021.]
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Okay, have you seen the new Stay Rebel drop from Rebel Girls? Hoodies and tees that go from pool days to movie nights, a belt bag in two colors so you can match your mood, and a crossbody that actually fits your iPad. Plus a sparkle hat.
Come on, pink, purple, or just get both. No judgment. Then you can customize it. Bag charms for your backpack, patches and pins for your literally anything.
Your bag, your jacket, your favorite jeans. Make it yours. Make it Rebel. Order yours now at shop.rebelgirls.com.
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