Fifty Feminist States

In this episode, we hear from marginalized voices that find strength in the soil of North Dakota. Ladonna Brave Bull Allard is a grandmother, historian, and activist who founded the Sacred Stone Camp at Standing Rock during the Dakota Access Pipeline protests and now travels around the world building indigenous environmental movements. Wiljar Ojuro is a young, African American woman who works at North Dakota’s only women’s health clinic offering abortions and represents North Dakota as Miss North Dakota United States.Highlights include:Standing Rock + Mni Wiconi around the world [8:20 - 10:30]The role of women in the Dakota Access Pipeline protests [11:00 - 13:00]“I'm old now, which means that I can be more daring, more brave, more fierce than anything that ever walked this earth.” [18:30 - 18:50]Being African American in North Dakota [22:30 - 24:45]Pageants as a tool for empowerment [25:00 - 26:30]Follow:Wiljar as Ms. North Dakota United States on FacebookSacred Stone Camp on FacebookFifty Feminist States on