It’d be easy to reflect on the impact men have made on journalism. There are countless of examples to choose from. Look at the two male journalists from the Washington Post that brought down the leader of the free world with their talents. In fact, sometimes men’s efforts seem so big that the other gender’s ...
Sojourner Truth’s “Ain’t I a Woman” is considered one of the fundamental models of suffrage-era speechmaking. Featuring themes and phrases that continue to resonate powerfully with modern women, “Ain’t I a Woman” has found its place in the collective consciousness of America for over 150 years. Although various versions of the speech exist, Truth’s main ...
We take our voting way to lightly these days. I will have to admit that I didn’t start using my very FREE and EASY right until I was 21 years old. I did not know nor care about the importance of making my opinion count. It was so easily given to me that I did ...
What do you know about Muslims? What do you know about Islam? These days, I am seeing more and more evidence of the effects of Muslims and Islam on our everyday lives. I see more women wearing head scarves at my local grocery store, more hookah bars dotting chic shopping centers, and hummus everywhere. More ...
Sojourner Truth was born in 1797 with the name Isabella Baumfree on the Hardenbergh plantation as a slave. Her native language was Dutch but quickly learned English after having been moved to a new master. Her new master beat hear repeatedly for miscommunication issues. These beatings caused her to turn to religion. In 1817 she ...
