Posts Tagged ‘celebrate women’
The Woman Behind Diversity Woman Media
Careers often follow a predictable path. However, there are those individuals who are exceptions to the norm and end up on a path that they never saw coming, redefining the standard along the way. Dr. Sheila Robinson is one of those extraordinary people whose dreams for her professional career were nowhere near the magnitude of…
Read MoreHow We See Our Daughters: A Celebration of Women
In 1908, amidst terrible working conditions and exploitation, 15,000 women filled New York City’s streets protesting for shorter hours, better pay and voting rights. Two years later saw the creation of a Women’s Day to advocate for suffrage, and the first International Women’s Day, a year later, included over a million women in protests for women’s rights. For most of the 20th century, International Women’s Day was acknowledged and celebrated by people locally…
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