Women in black: the surprising history of widows

Published: Nov. 11, 2020, noon

b'Historian Maggie Andrews discusses her new book co-written with Janis Lomas,\\xa0which looks at the complex and fascinating history of widows. Often historically viewed as figures of pity and poverty, many widows have also been leaders in women\\u2019s and welfare movements, and driving forces for social change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'