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Assemblymember Holden Recognizes Tournament of Roses President, Laura Farber as Woman of the Year for 41st Assembly District
March 12, 2019
Assemblymember Chris Holden and President of the Tournament Laura Farber
Sacramento, CA – As part of an annual celebration of Women’s History Month in the State Capitol, ... read more »
Congresswoman Norton Fighting for Black Press in New Congress
March 7, 2019
“I’m [was] born and raised in this segregated city without any Home Rule rights and no equal rights when the city was segregated,” Norton said. “I’m a third generation Washingtonian and I’m the great, great granddaughter of a runaway slave, so motivation is built into my DNA.” ... read more »
Newsrooms Still Lack Women and Individuals of Color
March 7, 2019
“The media is in a state of great disruption, but despite all of the change, one thing remains the same: the role of women is significantly smaller than that of men in every part of news, entertainment and digital media,” Julie Burton, president of the Women’s Media Center (WMC), said in a news release. ... read more »
At 88, Toni Morrison Personifies the Strength of Black Womanhood
February 28, 2019
With each masterful stroke of her pen, typewriter or (later) her computer keyboard, Legendary author, Toni Morrison keeps readers of her works and listeners of her words spellbound. “We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives,” she once said. ... read more »
L.A. Clippers Foundation Hosts Prom Dress Giveaway for Underprivileged Students
April 5, 2018
The prom dress giveaway was started by Jada Paul, wife of Chris Paul, former Clippers point guard. ... read more »
Shirley Anita Chisholm
March 29, 2018
American politician, educator and author... ... read more »
Tanya Hart Elected for 2nd Term to Head Up The Caucus for Producers, Writers & Directors
March 29, 2018
Tanya Hart, four-time Emmy Award and George Foster Peabody Award winning producer of television series and documentary films, TV Host, and Syndicated Radio Personality has been elected for a second term as co-chair of The Caucus for Producers, Writers & Directors for a two-year term (www.Caucus.org). ... read more »
The Black Business Association’s “Salute to Black Women”
March 29, 2018
Business Conference/Expo & Awards Luncheon was a stunning tribute to National Women’s History Month ... read more »
GLAAACC Honors Heroes During Women’s History Month
March 22, 2018
During Women’s History Month, the Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce (GLAAACC) will acknowledge the contributions of three local women trailblazers. ... read more »
Black Women You Should Know
March 15, 2018
All too often, our “history” month turns into a tribute to the past. And while the past is an important place to lift up it is, indeed, a tributary, a stream that flows into the larger stream of an unbounded future. ... read more »
Women’s History Month: Black Women In Comics
March 15, 2018
During this Women’s History Month, we take a look at Black women who are contributing to the comic book industry. Whether showcasing black characters as super heroes and adventurers or opening the door to fantasy from a Black LGBTQ perspective, these women are changing the face of comics. ... read more »
Valentine’s Ministry Aims to Eliminate Health Disparities, Infant Mortality
March 7, 2018
Wenonah Valentine – A Champion of Faith
The L.A. Sentinel Religion section debuts “Champions of Faith,” a feature highlighting ordinary people inspired by their faith to make a difference in the community. ... read more »
Women’s History Month: Celebrating NBA’s First Female Referee Violet Palmer
March 1, 2018
At age 33, Violet Palmer became the first ever female referee to officiate in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In fact, Palmer was the first ever female official across any major U.S. professional sport, and it all started with a phone call. ... read more »
15 Past and Modern Day Female Activists of Our Time
March 1, 2018
Since the beginning of its inception, women have dedicated their lives to shaping and transforming America into the country we see today. This week, we kick-off the celebration of Women’s History Month by paying homage to a few women of color, who have rallied for change both locally and nationally. ... read more »
Women Entrepreneurs Who Crashed Through the Glass Ceiling Share Strategies at the 8th Annual Shepherd’s Door Luncheon
March 30, 2017
Support and mentorship are important to success in any business. ... read more »
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