Taking Action

In this episode Alexa Shares the story of Sister Mary Emil Penet, IHM, who spent most of her time planning the first national organization of American Women Religious and helping sisters get the education they needed. She planned a lot of the curriculum they would need and got many sisters into school.

Music used in this episode:

Chris Zabriskie: That Kid in Fourth Grade Who Really Liked the Denver Broncos
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/Undercover_Vampire_Policeman/06_-_That_Kid_in_Fourth_Grade_Who_Really_Liked_the_Denver_Broncos_1128

Curve Riders series art by Garrett Tiedemann.

To listen to this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tT7CRkafylo

Curve Riders is a storytelling podcast produced by Alexa Harnagel and the oral history project SisterStory about the achievements and cultural impacts of women religious. Inspired by SisterStory's coverage "Sisters of Influence" on pinterest (www.pinterest.com/sisterstory/sisters-of-influence/) the podca