http://www.bravenewvoices.org Witness the magic of Brave New Voices. Listen to Rose, Isabella, Lila & Rose expose how casual misogyny and cat calling create the war zone women face every day. 600 young poets from around the world converged in the San Francisco Bay Area for the 20th Annual Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam…
Whether it’s profession, position, or education, many factors influence our perception of what empowers a woman. However, all of these are not necessarily the root of empowerment. Dorothy Ombajo, who heads all Kenyan Country Operations with The Pangea Network (an international nonprofit dedicated to positive change in communities), speaks on what defines such women. Dorothy…
Latinos in Action will convene their Third Annual Conference For Latina Women, Mujer Triunfadora (The Successful Woman) on Saturday, March 19, 7am-4pm. A panel of motivational speakers will include three important personalities: Rosie Rivera is an American television personality and current CEO of Jenni Rivera Enterprises. Rivera first gained media attention through her sister’s death…
BREAKING THROUGH Lighting the Way represents 700+ collective years of the lives of twelve African American women in Long Beach who blazed important trails. Known as The Legends, the twelve women’s stories and lives are documented in an exhibition of pictures, historical documents and artifacts. The project was co-curated by award-winning author, photojournalist and producer Sunny Nash and Community Leader…