36: How a Loving Couple was Parted

Summary: To round out our series on African American folktales (#BlackHistoryMonth), Carlea tells the story of a lady who just wants some shoes and does something so drastic for them that even the devil is scared of her. (Hint: it has to do with parting a loving couple).  Music this week: Ragtime Dance by Scott Joplinhttp://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Joplin/Piano_Rolls_from_archiveorg/ScottJoplin-RagtimeDance1906 Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe! We have been receiving some wonderful story ideas, so keep sending them our way, listeners! Find us on Twitter @femlorepod, via email at feministfolklorepodcast@gmail.com, on Instagram @feministfolklorepodcast, and on Facebook at Feminist Folklore. If you're feeling generous, please review us on iTunes. It keeps us alive! Also, take a look at our website: www.feministfolklore.com, which has some amazing merch.