Former Governor Jennifer Granholm to host Current TV’s War Room
Current TV announces “The War Room” with Jennifer Granholm, premiering in January and airing weeknights at 9/8c. This new program will be on the front lines of political analysis and election-year commentary…
Read MoreCincinnati City Council Candidate Yvette Simpson: Young Woman’s Energy; “Old Soul” Wisdom
By Kathy Groob, Publisher ElectWomen Magazine – When you meet Cincinnati City Council candidate Yvette Simpson for the first time, her energy and sparkle is immediately apparent. But behind the friendly, smiling façade…
Read MoreHomecoming queen is winning kicker on high school football team
By MICHELINE MAYNARD for The New York Times – Even in a Locker Room Apart, an Undeniable Leap of Progress The most exceptional thing about Brianna Amat, who has become known as the Kicking…
Read MoreReimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home
Reimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home Anita Hill
Read MoreBreaking Barriers: Lisa Sprague Seeks Highest Level in Local Law Enforcement
It’s been 30 years since graduating from the police academy, but this summer Lisa Sprague received the Florida Federation for Business and Professional Women’s Glass Ceiling Award for her long service in…
Read MoreWow! Elizabeth Warren raises $3.15 million in less than a month
Huffington Post- Consumer advocate Elizabeth Warren announced in an e-mail to her supporters that she has raised $3.15 million since entering the race to take on Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.). Warren’s haul…
Read MoreFor Women, Parity Is Still a Subtly Steep Climb
By Phyllis Korkki for The New York Times – ISN’T it just a matter of time before women reach parity with men in the upper ranks of the corporate world? After all, women…
Read MoreEmerge America Honors Nine Newly Elected Democratic Women at First Annual Luncheon
On recent election days across the U.S. from California to Maine, Emerge America claimed nine victories for democratic women increasing the number of women holding elected office in America. Now these critical…
Read MoreFemale President of Liberia and Two Other Women Win Nobel Peace Prize
Huffington Post – Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, peace activist Leymah Gbowee, and human rights activist Tawakkul Karmanthe have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The three recipients were announced today in a…
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