Sister Rosetta Tharpe

March 12, 2025 00:01:49
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
KMUD- Women's Histories
Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Mar 12 2025 | 00:01:49

/

Show Notes

Sister Rosetta Tharpe was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. She gained popularity in the 1930s and 1940s with her gospel recordings, characterized by a unique mixture of spiritual lyrics and electric guitar.

Other Episodes

Episode

March 10, 2025 00:02:49
Episode Cover

Indigenous Women

This Women’s History Month, we celebrate the strength and resilience of Indigenous women. From leaders and activists to storytellers and cultural keepers, their contributions...

Listen

Episode

March 09, 2025 00:02:51
Episode Cover

Francoise d'Eaubonne

Françoise d'Eaubonne was a French author, labour rights activist, environmentalist, and feminist. Her 1974 book, Le Féminisme ou la Mort, introduced the term ecofeminism....

Listen

Episode

March 08, 2025 00:03:04
Episode Cover

Hildegard of Bingen

Hildegard of Bingen OSB, also known as the Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German Benedictine abbess and polymath active as a writer, composer,...

Listen