Caption: Jensine Larsen, Credit: Frank Rogozienski
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Jensine Larsen 

Sisters in Spirit Women: Transforming the World

Series: Celebrate Women's History Month with the Bioneers
From: Aaron Leventman
Length: 00:28:30

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History is a tale told by the winners. How then can we reclaim the voices of those who have been historically written out - silenced through the ages? Perhaps as women write “herstory” into history, we’ll see clearly the eternal power, brilliance and unique value of women’s contributions. Read the full description.

Image-1_small Join media innovator Jensine Larsen and feminist historian Sally Roesch Wagner as they share the emerging landscape of an inclusive, sustainable and just society at whose heart is the leadership of women.

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Join media innovator Jensine Larsen and feminist historian Sally Roesch Wagner as they share the emerging landscape of an inclusive, sustainable and just society at whose heart is the leadership of women.

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http://www.bioneers.org/radio/series-archives/2010-series/sisters-in-spirit