Women’s eNews looks at a social-support campaign by and for pregnant African American women, who are nearly four times as likely to die from pregnancy-related causes as non-Hispanic white counterparts.
The readers of CosmoGirl, a lawyer in New York and an advocate for mobile-home dwellers may seem like a disparate group. But they are all on the receiving end of invitations from other women to throw their hats into the political ring.
Banks often provide financial literacy courses to areas they serve, including many that aim to help new immigrants and draw women into workshops. While advocates say the programs are beneficial, some fall short in reaching goals.
As a volunteer with a humanitarian group Jacqueline Lee visited trafficked women in a Dutch detention center. Most of the women were from Northern China, which meant she was one of the few outsiders who could talk to them.
U.S. women mark their 87th year of suffrage under the 19th Amendment on Aug. 26. But millions of women remain stubbornly disenfranchised by factors such as under-representation, social instability and culture gaps.
Women’s eNews is sending Jacqueline Lee to blog on the first Women Center Stage festival in New York, three weeks of multicultural performances and gatherings to hear women’s stories, promote shared goals and celebrate.
Women’s eNews is sending Jacqueline Lee to blog on the first Women Center Stage festival in New York, three weeks of multicultural performances and gatherings to hear women’s stories, promote shared goals and celebrate.
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