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Women and Adversity: Ana Marie Argilagos, CEO of Hispanics in Philanthropy
March 27, 2025Women and Adversity: Ana Marie Argilagos President and CEO Hispanics in Philanthropy One of Forbes 50 Over 50 Ana Marie Argilagos became the chief executive officer of Hispanics in Philanthrop ...
Women and Adversity: Book Review: 10 Little Rules for a Double-Butted Adventure by Teri M. Brown
March 13, 2025Women and Adversity: Book Review 10 Little Rules for a Double-Butted Adventure By Teri M. Brown 10 Little Rules for a Double-Butted Adventure by Teri M. Brown recounts exactly what the title sugg ...
Women and Adversity: LaTosha Brown, Black Voters Matter
February 27, 2025Women and Adversity: LaTosha Brown Cofounder: Black Voters Matter One of Forbes 50 Over 50 LaTosha Brown understands how to get voters hyped to go to the polls. From the time she was six years ...
Women and Adversity: Darlene Goins
February 13, 2025Women and Adversity Darlene Goins Wells Fargo Foundation President Forbes 50 Over 50 Wells Fargo & Company announced in December 2023 that Darlene Goins would serve as president of the We ...
Women and Adversity 2025, Welcome!
January 9, 2025WELCOME TO WOMEN AND ADVERSITY . I began writing this blog in 2014 and have never failed to find women who have overcome obstacles and, as a result, have influenced other women to overcome their o ...
Women and Adversity: Lorraine Hansberry, Lesbian, Playwright, Civil Rights Activist
December 12, 2024Women and Adversity: Lorraine Hansberry Lesbian, Playwright, Civil Rights Activist In December I always repeat a post I think people will appreciate reading about again. Since I'm from the ...
Women and Adversity: Janet Murguía One of Forbes 50 Over 50 President and CEO of UnidosUS
November 14, 2024Janet Murguía President and CEO UnidosUS Janet Murguía became president and CEO of UnidosUS, formerly the National Council of La Raza, on January 1, 2005. It is the largest civil rights advocacy ...
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Women and Adversity: Elizabeth Magie Phillips Inventor of Monopoly Elizabeth “Lizzie” Magie was that rare woman in the 1800s who believed women could achieve as much as men even though they d ...
Luzelma Garza Canales, Ph.D. Latina/Latino Advocate, Rio Grande Valley, Texas
October 29, 2020Luzelma Canales remembers the first time her father, who is a naturalized U.S. citizen, could vote. He came home waving the receipt for the poll tax he paid. They may not have had milk that day, ...
Women and Adversity, Saluting 23 Faithful Suffragists
July 30, 2020Here is the third in my Women and Adversity series: Saluting 23 Faithful Suffragists. It commemorates the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, ratified August 18, 1920, whi ...