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Black History Month : 20 Inspiring Quotes from African American Women
These quotes by notable African American women provide inspiration.
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Tagged activist, African American women, artist, author, black history month, herstory, humanitarian, inspiration, inspirational quotes, Inspired by my mom, inspiring quotes, Mentor, poet, Woman
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5 Inspiring Women of 2014 – Or Is That 6 with 2 at the International Space Station
Samantha Cristoforetti was born in Milan in 1977 and has spent her life pursuing what, at times, may have seemed like an impossible dream. After being one of the first women to apply when the Italian air force opened to … Continue reading
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Tagged activist, Dr Stella Ameyo Adadevoh, education, Elena Serova, herstory, humanitarian, inspiration, Inspired by my mom, inspiring story, International Space Station, Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Peace Prize, Samantha Cristoforetti, Sister Lucy Kurien, Tuğçe Albayrak, Violence against women, women of 2014
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Betty Makoni, Activist and Humanitarian – In Her Own Words (Part 2)
Muzvare Betty Makoni continues sharing herstory. As a gender activist who founded the Girl Child Network (GCN), she turned devastating adversity into a strength that is impacting and transforming thousands of lives and the generations that follow. You may want … Continue reading
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Tagged activist, Betty Makoni, educator, humanitarian, Inspired by my mom, inspiring story, Mentor, Muzvare Betty Makoni, The Legacy Project
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Betty Makoni, Activist and Humanitarian – In Her Own Words (Part 1)
Betty Makoni is a woman who has turned devastating adversity into a strength that is impacting and transforming thousands of lives and the generations that follow. She is a gender activist who founded the Girl Child Network (GCN), which cares … Continue reading
Inspiring Millions – A Tribute to Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Annie Johnson, in St Louis, Missouri, in 1928. Best known for her 1969 memoir “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”, she wrote seven autobiographies, and was a playwright, director, actor, singer, songwriter and novelist. … Continue reading
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Tagged activist, artist, author, Guy Johnson., inspiration, Marguerite Annie Johnson, Maya Angelou, Mentor, poet, remembering Maya Angelou, teacher, tribute, Woman
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