Day In History

Marc talks about some of the lesser celebrated and remembered events that happened on this day in history, with a particular focus on Black, Native, women’s, and labor history.

October 9, 2013

This Day in History: October 9th

October 9, 2013 – Segment 1 - Marc shares some of what happened on this day in history, including the birthday of Mary Ann Shadd, publisher of Canada's first antislavery newspaper, The Provincial Freeman, and the first woman in North American to publish and edit a newspaper.