Lena Jung Sohn was one of the most influential figures in the beer industry, and she wasn't afraid to show it.
Author: queensofcincy
Winnifred “Winnie” Jackson
Caught up in a social, economic, and justice system never meant for her, Winnie Jackson was victim to continued tragedy throughout her short life.
Adina E. White
As the most widely recognized Black woman woodcarver, Adina White fought for civil rights as a clubwoman, organizer, and editor.
Nancy Carter Jones
Possibly an agent of the Underground Railroad and a refugee of slavery herself, Nancy Carter Jones survived harrowing and disastrous events in her long life.
Lizzie Caldwell
Lizzie Caldwell’s refusal to answer questions during the 1890 Census landed her in jail. What happened?
Elizabeth “Big Liz” Carter
Meet Elizabeth "Lizzie" Carter, the first woman in Hamilton County to be charged with murder.
Ellen Dodd
Irish sex worker Ellen Dodd gets quite familiar with the police in the short time she’s here.
Millicent Lilian “Peg” Entwistle
Peg Entwistle was destined for fame. But the media and Hollywood had a more sinister plan for her to become famous.
Suhkuhegarequa “Wildfire” Edmonia Lewis
What happened when Edmonia Lewis exhibited the Veiled Bride of Spring in Fall of 1879 in Cincinnati?
Ora Buice McKee
Be spooked by this tale of Seussian names, murder, and mystery.
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