Posts Tagged ‘Women’s History Month’
Women’s History Month reflection – Mary T. O’Sullivan
By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer “You’ve always had the power my dear, you just had to learn it for yourself,” – Glinda the Good Witch On the last day of Women’s History Month, a fitting role model and women’s icon to honor is Ruth Bader Ginsberg, an equal rights lawyer and later, Supreme…
Read MoreWomen’s History Month. Madame C.J. Walker, 1st Black woman millionaire – Mary T. O’Sullivan
By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer “Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg For years, women have been shut out of opportunities. Up until the 1970s, women could not take out a loan or start a business on their own.…
Read MoreRI Veterans: Did you know? 14.03.24 (Women Warriors, benefits, events…) – John A. Cianci
by John A. Cianci, contributing writer on veterans issues All About Women Warriors Serving 22 years, I have been blessed to have served side-by-side with some of the best of American soldiers, which include too many women warriors to mention. This month column is dedicated to all women warriors serving and have served. – Did…
Read MoreBertha Benz: A woman moves the world – Women’s History Month at the Newport Car Museum
The Newport Car Museum exhibit in March pays tribute to Bertha Benz and her contribution to automotive history. “The First Motor Car” Exhibit is a Tribute to Bertha Benz No celebration of Women’s History Month would be complete without commemorating the vital role Bertha Benz played in the development of the automobile. In a nutshell,…
Read MorePawtucket Celebrates 6th Annual Women’s History Month
The Pawtucket Women’s History Month Committee and Senator Sandra Cano announced Pawtucket’s 6th Annual Women’s History Month celebration with a series of events. The Celebration will be headlined with the International Women’s Day Celebration on Friday, March 6th at 10:00 am with registration at 9:00 a.m. at the Old Slater Mill Historic Landmark (67 Roosevelt…
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