Yolaine Stout: This is my great great grandmother, Manuela Sotelo Miller. She was born in 1853 in what is now Mexico and crossed what is now a border at Nogales. Her first husband died along the long trek to what
An Old Box of Photo’s
Viola Luizzo, Civil Rights Heroine, Remember Her Name
Recently, I saw a Facebook post of this woman whom I had barely heard of. This post begins with the Wikipedia’s report. The full story is worth the read, especially involving J. Edgar Hoover and his FBI. Quite disturbing and
Sundance and The Life and Times of Molly Ivins
Trailblazing women journalists have been featured many times in my blog post because they give me inspiration and hope. Many may have been driven by ego, but most are truth-seekers. Molly was such a women. And girl do we need
Keeping Traditions Relevant
Women Warriors Against Violence “The Creator has left the sky too low. We are going to have to do something about it, and how can we do that when we do not have a common language? …We can all learn
WOMXN’S March Year Three
* Women and their allies marched for the third consecutive year against tyrannical governing. Even with much of the nation in the grips of winter, they showed up. Even with the surrounding controversy of the women’s movement, many demonstrators said they