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What is International Day of the Girl?

Posted on October 9, 2019October 10, 2019 by Ashley Rodriguez

According to the United Nations, 2019 marks the 25th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), where governments recognized...

Alice Paul

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Ashley Rodriguez

Alice Paul (1885-1977) American suffragist and women's rights activist who was a main leader of the campaign for the Nineteenth Amendment to...

Clara Barton

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Ashley Rodriguez

Clara Barton (1821-1912) Pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross. Quote: "I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but...

Mindfulness in Everyday Life: Simple Tools to Connect | Gene Kuntz

Posted on May 20, 2019December 11, 2019 by Jessica Thibodeau

With all the hustle and bustle in the workplace, at home, and online, it can be difficult to imagine truly connecting with...

Edna Gardner Whyte

Posted on May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 by Ashley Rodriguez

Edna Gardner Whyte (1902-1992) American pioneer aviator, flight instructor, and nurse who won over 120 racing trophies in the course of a...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Ashley Rodriguez

Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) American suffragist, social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early women's rights movement. Quote: "We hold these...

Marian Anderson

Posted on May 1, 2019May 7, 2019 by Ashley Rodriguez

Marian Anderson (1897-1993) The first African-American to perform as a member of the New York Metropolitan Opera and winner of multiple awards...

Julia Child

Posted on April 24, 2019April 26, 2019 by Ashley Rodriguez

Julia Child (1912-2004) American chef, author and television personality, Julia Child is recognized for bringing French cuisine to the American public with...