Dolores Huerta: Championing Women’s Right Through Exemplary Leadership
Dolores Clara Fernandez also known as Dolores Huerta was born on April 10, 1930, in Dawson, a small mining town in the mountains of northern New Mexico. Her father Juan Ferånández, a farm worker and miner by trade, was a union activist who ran for political office and won a seat in the New Mexico legislature in 1938. Dolores spent most of her childhood and early adult life in Stockton, California where she and her two brothers moved with their mother, following her parents’ divorce. According to Dolores, her mother’s independence and entrepreneurial spirit were some of the primary reasons she became a feminist. Dolores’ mother Alicia was known for her kindness and compassion towards others. She offered rooms at affordable rates in her 70 room hotel, which she acquired after years of hard work. Alicia welcomed low-wage workers in the hotel, and often, waived the fee for them…
Dutch Babies Less Likely to Be Born on Weekends
By: Janene Pieters Women in the Netherlands are more likely to give birth during the week than on the weekend, according to Statistics…
Getting an Acne Free Skin
Keeping your skin pimple-free can pose a Herculean task. Besides finding the right product combination and figuring out when and how to apply each item, you…
Ghana: Gender Minister Wages War Against Forced Marriages
By Edmond Gyebi Ghana’s Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba has pledged government’s commitment towards fighting any forces or socio-cultural…
Saudi Arabia Launches Women Rights App
By: Molly Hennessy-Fiske As Saudi Arabia’s ambitious economic and social reform plan initiated by Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman takes shape, some Saudi…
Trinidad: Isahark Embarks on Community Following False Report
By: Sascha Wilson The judiciary worker who made a false report that a taxi driver raped her yesterday walked away with…
Vanessa Gounden: The Story of a Successful Entrepreneur
Vanessa Gounden is a South African entrepreneur, who had no background knowledge of entrepreneurship growing up but developed her entrepreneurial spirit through determination.
Hong Kong Scientists Make Potential HIV Treatment Breakthrough
By: Emily Tsang University of Hong Kong scientists have discovered an antibody that could treat gut inflammation in HIV patients – a common condition…
Caring for Special Needs Children
By: Lola Aneke Education forms a basic foundation for shaping the future of children. Some children learn very fast and others even possess unique…
SEAFOOD AT ITS BEST – 10 Quick Dishes to Tryout this Season
All over the world, seafood has become a relished meal. Serving as a source of high-quality protein, people look forward to consuming a soup…
Whoopi Goldberg’s Natural Menstrual Cramp Solution
Despite her acting prowess and the name she has made for herself, Caryn Elaine Johnson who is popularly known as Whoopi Goldberg; American actress,…
Women on the Political scene of Developing Nations
By: Ene Ikpebe ‘Diversity and inclusion,’ a phrase that has increased in popularity over the last few years. The governments of the west, are…
