The team at Girl Museum recently interviewed Ask a Suffragist author April Young Bennett as part of their series about scholars who study the suffrage movement. They asked, “What do you think is the...
April Young Bennett, author of Ask a Suffragist: Stories and Wisdom from America’s First Feminists, was invited to participate in the Ohio Women’s Activism blog series at the Ohio History Connection. Educated, Activist Women...
April Young Bennett talks about how learning history helped her become a better modern activist and what she has learned from some of her historical heroes, such as Francis Ellen Watkins Harper and Sojourner...
In this episode of the Religious Feminism interview series, April flips the script. Instead of interviewing a guest, April shares clips from recent radio interviews and podcasts in which other hosts interviewed April about...
In this special Women’s Equality Day episode of the Religious Feminism interview series, the Religious Feminism Podcast teamed up with the The Breaking Free Show for a joint episode, bringing in activists from a...
Can we apply suffrage movement strategies to arguments on facebook or twitter? How do we amplify women’s voices within the #MeToo movement? April Young Bennett discusses applying time-tested life lessons to our modern world...
April Young Bennett discussed her own career journey with host Shawn Andrews and what we can learn from women who broke the glass ceiling during the suffrage era on the Critical Mass Radio Show....
On the Dreamvision Radio show, FLAUNT!, April Young Bennett and Lora Cheadle discussed how we can make our dreams a reality, building on what we have learned from the bold women who came before...
What does Ask a Suffragist author April Young Bennett think about Donald Trump, sexist robots (e.g. artificial intelligence driven hiring systems that still discriminate against women) and “angry” feminists? These topics and more were...
Ask a Suffragist author April Young Bennett celebrated Independence Day by participating in the Breaking Free Show with Marilyn Shannon. April discussed her experiences as a feminist activist within her own faith community and...
April Young Bennett spoke to the Guardian recently about income equality, the welfare program within her faith, and how improved gender equity could make the program even better. Read the article: Salt Lake City...
April Young Bennett joined voice expert Kara Johnstad, broadcasting from Berlin, Germany, to discuss how women can raise their voices and make themselves heard. April explains what she has learned from her own experience...
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