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  1. Today15:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Jessica Mitford Finds Her Voice

    A rebel aristocrat becomes a civil rights activist.

  2. Next Tuesday15:00
    BBC Radio 4

    William Dodd Fights the Factories

    A worker takes on the factory system and demands an end to brutal conditions.

  3. Tue 14 Apr 202615:00
    BBC Radio 4

    The Marvels of Madam C.J. Walker

    How did Sarah Breedlove become one of the wealthiest African American Women of her time?