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在俄亥俄州政治中开拓女性

Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics unpacks the remarkable achievements of women who broke electoral barriers on both sides of the political aisle.

倾听他们的博天堂官方, understand the challenges 他们 faced and listen to the successful strategies 他们 employed.

I said, ‘I'm 乔·安·戴维森 and I'm running for county recorder.’

He… said, ‘Well, I guess you could dust the books.’

Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics digs deep into the personal experiences and challenges of women who took the risk to run for office when women’s candidacies were exceedingly rare.

Our purpose is to bring their lived experiences to life for a broad public audience to inform, 激励和, 也许, 提示别人跑.

In their own words, our Democratic and Republican trailblazers share stories of struggle and triumph. They blazed a trail for the women officeholders of today and tomorrow.

The Team Behind Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics

Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics is a collaboration between WBGU-PBS and Dr. 梅丽莎·K. 米勒, Professor of Political Science at 州立鲍灵格林大学.

开拓者

尼基J. 安东尼奥

First member of the LGBTQ+ community in the Ohio House and Ohio Senate; elected to leadership positions in both chambers

乔·安·戴维森

First woman on the Reynoldsburg City Council and first woman Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives

南希P. 霍利斯特

玛丽埃塔第一位女市长, first woman Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, and only woman to serve as Governor of Ohio

Marcy Kaptur

Longest-serving woman in the United States Congress

琼W. 劳伦斯

First woman to represent Morrow and Delaware Counties in the Ohio House of Representatives

莱茵L. McLin

First African American woman in the Ohio Senate and first woman Mayor of Dayton

贝蒂D. 蒙哥马利

First woman County Prosecutor in all 88 Ohio counties, first woman Attorney General of Ohio, 也是第一位女性审计员

海伦兰金

First African American woman in the Ohio legislature

旋律J. 斯图尔特

First African American woman elected to the Ohio Supreme Court

玛丽·艾伦·威斯罗

First woman on the Elgin Local School Board of Education; rose to become Treasurer of the United States

的产物: wbgu pbs

公共电视台纪录片

的纪录片部分 Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics is a collaboration between WBGU-PBS and Dr. 梅丽莎·K. 米勒, Professor of Political Science at 州立鲍灵格林大学.

这部具有重要历史意义的电影, 7位开拓者, will be shared with PBS affiliate stations across the United States.

虽然博天堂官方发生在俄亥俄州, we think 他们 will resonate across state lines, encouraging others to identify notable “trailblazing women” in their own areas.

Both the documentary and its companion 口述历史收藏, which features complete interviews with all of our trailblazers, serve as time capsules of an important era when women began running for office in greater numbers.

口述历史收藏

Oral history interviews were conducted by Dr. 梅丽莎·K. 米勒 with each of our trailblazers, including the seven featured in the WBGU-PBS documentary. The oral history format allowed interviewees to reflect on their experiences and highlight what 他们相信很重要.

完全在线访问, the oral history interviews are housed in the Center for Archival Collections in the Jerome Library at 州立鲍灵格林大学.

Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics 口述历史收藏

教育工作者资源

Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics is an extraordinary resource to engage students with the unique challenges women face in the political sphere.

这部纪录片, oral history collection and website each provide thought-provoking content that can be used to promote critical thinking about the obstacles encountered by women in politics, 过去和现在.

A Master Teacher at 州立鲍灵格林大学, Dr. 梅丽莎·K. 米勒 has designed instructor guides for both high school and college educators, as well as journaling prompts at the bottom of each trailblazer profile page.

讲师指南:

高中教育工作者

大学教育工作者

慷慨的支持者

Dr. Maribeth年代. 马丁·E. Rahe
Office of the President, 州立鲍灵格林大学
俄亥俄州历史基金, a grant program of the Ohio History Connection
俄亥俄州的人文, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities
Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship, 州立鲍灵格林大学
Department of Political Science, 州立鲍灵格林大学

Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics is funded in part by the 俄亥俄州历史基金, a grant program of the Ohio History Connection. Your donations to the 俄亥俄州历史基金 make this program possible.

俄亥俄州的人文

This project is made possible in part by 俄亥俄州的人文, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. 任何观点, 发现, 结论, or recommendations expressed in this website do not necessarily reflect those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

这个项目是献给博士的. 尼尔·安德鲁·恩格尔哈特(1964-2020), one of this project’s biggest supporters and Chair of the Department of Political Science from 2011 to 2020.

PHOTO CREDITS: The Blade; Office of U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur; OGT / The Ohio Channel; Ohio History Connection (SA7493 B01, SA7493 B02); The Ohio Statehouse; The Ohio Supreme Court; USA TODAY NETWORK.

更新日期:2023年6月7日下午03:44

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