Sung Sheroe: Dr. Wangari Maathai (2004 Nobel Peace Prize Winner)
March 11, 2009 by damaur
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Dr. Wangari Maathai organized women in her home country of Kenya to plant trees to save the environment. It might not sound like a major victory or task, but the government did not want this to happen.
Sung Sheroe: Dr. Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum
January 21, 2009 by damaur
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Our Sung Sheroe is Dr. Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum, an honorary Sister of Color whose research helped to inspire me to develop WomanistAffairs.com, dedicated to the world’s Women of Color–to give us voice. Read more