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Lady Wrestler: The Story Behind the Story
Lady Wrestler: The Story Behind the Story gives listeners an exclusive peek into the documentary "Lady Wrestler," which chronicles trailblazing Black female wrestlers from the 1950s and '60s. The movie debuts February 16, 2021 on Amazon Prime Video during Black History Month. For more information, visit http://www.ladywrestlermovie.com
Podcasting since 2021 • 25 episodes
Lady Wrestler: The Story Behind the Story
Latest Episodes
Special Episode: The Lost "Lady Wrestler" Jet Magazine Edition!
Did you know Jet Magazine published an article about the black women who integrated pro wrestling in 1952 - almost 70 years before the "Lady Wrestler" documentary was released? To get your copy of this piece of history,
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Special Olympics Episode: Black Women Athletes and Mental Health
Recent attention that Olympic athletes Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka and Sha'Carri Richardson garnered for focusing on their mental health is reminiscent of the experiences of the African-American women who integrated pro wrestling in the 1950s.
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Special Episode: A Tribute to The Late Wrestling Legend Ethel Brown
This episode is a special tribute to wrestling legend Ethel Brown, who passed away the week of July 19, 2021.For more information about the documentary "Pin Down Girl: The Story of Ethel Brown," which was directed by her daughter Fyffe ...
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