The Moth Radio Hour: Global Stories of Women and Girls




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Summary: In this hour, Global Stories of Women and Girls -- hosted by Moth Storyteller, Fatou Wurie. A Kenyan student aspires to be beautiful while her mother has bigger ideas; a teenager's failing sight is revealed during a game of kickball; and a woman smites down her enemies. Those stories and more. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Hosted by: Fatou Wurie. Storytellers: Mary Hamilton gets married to an unconventional man. Esther Ngumbi hides an act of defiance from her mother. Jon Howe re-commits to his ailing wife. Emely Recinos struggles with her diminishing eye-sight. Anne Moraa reveals her true self during a traffic jam in Nairobi. Fatou Wurie recognizes her grandmother’s impact on her life during a trip to Sierra Leone.