Ella P. Stewart's guest appearances

Ella P. Stewart

BG Ideas

Archival Encounters

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Toledo Trailblazer

This special bonus episode is the first episode of Archival Encounters, an occasional series from the Center for Archival Collections (CAC) at Bowling Green State University. This episode features an oral history interview recorded in the 1980s with Toledo pharmacist and civil rights activist Ella P. Stewart. CAC archivist Nick Pavlik also speaks with Dr. Shirley Green, BGSU alum and adjunct instructor in the Department of History, about Stewart's life and legacy. We encourage you to follow both Archival Encounters and the BG Ideas podcast on your favorite podcasting platform. You can access the transcript of this episode via the Archival Encounters homepage. 

This special bonus episode is the first episode of Archival Encounters, an occasional series from the <a href="https://www.bgsu.edu/library/cac.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Center for Archival Collections (CAC</a><a href="https://www.bgsu.edu/library/cac.html" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">) a</a>t Bowling Green State University. This episode features an oral history interview recorded in the 1980s with Toledo pharmacist and civil rights activist Ella P. Stewart. CAC archivist Nick Pavlik also speaks with Dr. Shirley Green, BGSU alum and adjunct instructor in the Department of History, about Stewart's life and legacy. We encourage you to follow both Archival Encounters and the BG Ideas podcast on your favorite podcasting platform. You can access the transcript of this episode via the <a href=" https://www.bgsu.edu/library/cac/events-and-programs/podcast.html " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Archival Encounters </a>homepage.

Bonus Episode-Archival Encounters: Ella P. Stewart, Toledo Trailblazer 

In our first episode of Archival Encounters, we feature an oral history interview recorded in the 1980s with Toledo pharmacist and activist Ella P. Stewart, and speak with Dr. Shirley Green, adjunct instructor in the BGSU Department of History, about Stewart's life and legacy. One of the first professional Black female pharmacists in the United States, Stewart operated a neighborhood pharmacy that was a central fixture of Black life in Toledo during the early and mid-twentieth century. Throughout and beyond her pharmacy career, Stewart was also a recognized leader in civil and women's rights activism at the local, national, and international levels and served in prominent roles in numerous advocacy organizations, including as president of the Ohio Association of Colored Women and the National Association of Colored Women, and as vice president of the Pan-Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association. Episode transcript available on the CAC's Archival Encounters webpage (https://www.bgsu.edu/library/cac/events-and-programs/podcast.html). Episode Credits  Editor/Host: Nick Pavlik, Manuscripts and Digital Initiatives Archivist, Center for Archival Collections Featured Guest: Dr. Shirley Green, Adunct Instructor, BGSU Department of History Music: Connor McCoy, BGSU College of Musical Arts alumnus Audio Engineer: Marco Mendoza, Media and Technology Specialist, BGSU School of Media and Communication Cover Art: Ben Boutwell, Media Production and Studies major, BGSU School of Media and Communication

In our first episode of Archival Encounters, we feature an oral history interview recorded in the 1980s with Toledo pharmacist and activist Ella P. Stewart, and speak with Dr. Shirley Green, adjunct instructor in the BGSU Department of History, about Stewart's life and legacy. One of the first professional Black female pharmacists in the United States, Stewart operated a neighborhood pharmacy that was a central fixture of Black life in Toledo during the early and mid-twentieth century. Throughout and beyond her pharmacy career, Stewart was also a recognized leader in civil and women's rights activism at the local, national, and international levels and served in prominent roles in numerous advocacy organizations, including as president of the Ohio Association of Colored Women and the National Association of Colored Women, and as vice president of the Pan-Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association. Episode transcript available on the CAC's <a href="https://www.bgsu.edu/library/cac/events-and-programs/podcast.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Archival Encounters webpage</a> (<a href="https://www.bgsu.edu/library/cac/events-and-programs/podcast.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.bgsu.edu/library/cac/events-and-programs/podcast.html</a>). Episode Credits <ul> <li>Editor/Host: Nick Pavlik, Manuscripts and Digital Initiatives Archivist, Center for Archival Collections</li> <li>Featured Guest: Dr. Shirley Green, Adunct Instructor, BGSU Department of History</li> <li>Music: Connor McCoy, BGSU College of Musical Arts alumnus</li> <li>Audio Engineer: Marco Mendoza, Media and Technology Specialist, BGSU School of Media and Communication</li> <li>Cover Art: Ben Boutwell, Media Production and Studies major, BGSU School of Media and Communication</li></ul>