Elizabeth Keckley - Bonnie's Pick for Creativity & Expression Month
From Gals Guide by Gal‘s Guide To The Galaxy
June 1, 2026 · 44 min · Season 9 · Episode 431
About this episode
Bonnie discusses the life and contributions of Elizabeth Keckley, highlighting her journey from slavery to becoming a personal dressmaker for Mary Todd Lincoln.
Bonnie starts Creativity & Expression month by talking about Elizabeth Keckley. From slavery to the personal dressmaker to Mary Todd Lincoln, learn about Elizabeth and her dress-making business.
People in this episode
Host: Bonnie
Topics covered
- creativity
- expression
- history
- dress-making
- slavery
Keywords
- Elizabeth Keckley
- Mary Todd Lincoln
- dress-making
- creativity
- expression
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