Senator Susan Rubio : Justice, Journey and Leadership

The Bold Voice of Corita Kent–Art, Activism, and Print Power, with Nellie Scott of the Corita Art Center

In this episode, recorded live during Ebell's Distinguished Voices series, Nellie Scott, Executive Director of the Corita ArtCenter, takes a deep dive into Corita's iconic heroes and sheroes series (1968–69), created during one of America's most turbulent chapters. Through these electrifying screenprints, Corita paid tribute to figures of courage and conscience—while challenging all of us to see the world with more compassion, curiosity, and care. ‍Whether you're an art lover, a history buff, or someone seeking inspiration—this episode promises fresh discoveries about an artist whose revolutionary spirit transformed both art and activism.

Senator Susan Rubio : Justice, Journey and Leadership

In this episode, recorded live during Ebell's Distinguished Voices series, State Senator Susan Rubio, representing the 22nd district, shares her inspiring journey from public school teacher to groundbreaking state legislator. As the first Latina Chair of the Senate Insurance Committee and a tireless advocate for vulnerable communities, Senator Rubio discusses her path into public service and the issues that drive her work today—from her internationally recognized domestic violence legislation to her passionate fight against human trafficking. ‍ Drawing from her experience as both a survivor and advocate, Senator Rubio offers a unique perspective on creating meaningful change and protecting those who need it most.

Envisioning a Community- Bessie Bruington and the Shaping of Black Middle-Class Womanhood in Los Angeles withKimberly Nao, PhD

This episode was recorded live during the second, annual, "Women's History in LA Symposium", hosted by The Ebell Institute. The Institute works on building and sharing knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles, whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars provide enlightening presentations on various aspects of women’s history in Los Angeles.

Lana Clarke Phelan- The First Abortion Rights Activist in Los Angeles with Karen Weingarten

This episode was recorded live during the second, annual, "Women's History in LA Symposium", hosted by The Ebell Institute. The Institute works on building and sharing knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles, whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars provide enlightening presentations on various aspects of women’s history in Los Angeles.

Nourishment for the Soul- Sister Alice Marie Quinn and St. Vincent Meals on Wheels with Kristine Gunnell, PhD

This episode was recorded live during the second, annual, "Women's History in LA Symposium", hosted by The Ebell Institute. The Institute works on building and sharing knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles, whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars provide enlightening presentations on various aspects of women’s history in Los Angeles.