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Leading with a great quotation from Blaise Pascal, Scott remembers numerous great figures in history – including pioneering female physicians Elizabeth Blackwell and Rebecca Lee Crumpler, plus civil rights leader Rosa Parks, Watergate security guard Frank Willis, and the scientist who developed the Heimlich maneuver. Also: the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment, and the importance of organization in successful social movements.
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