EDUCATION—HIGHERFocuses on the participation of black women in higher education in the U.S. History and status of black faculty women; Description on the strategies used to overcome internal and external changes among educational facilities; Suggestions for restructuring career development to ensure ...
In 1742, the Bethlehem Female Seminary was established in Germantown, Pennsylvania, becoming the first institute of higher education for women in the United States. It was founded by the Countess Benigna von Zinzendorf, daughter of Count Nicholas von Zinzendorf, under his sponsorship. She was o...
from the racialism.Though varieties of communities,for instance,the church,government,the charity,even black people themselves,have done much to advance the black higher education,the ever-existing racialism serves as an obstruction,and prevents black higher education from going out of black colleges...
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Three brilliant African American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson -- serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around...
Did you know the first person to win an Emmy Award was a lady?! That's right. Lots of famous women in history have achieved important female firsts, paving ...
Groups of middle-aged and elderly women dancing to the loud music have become a beautiful view in the urban areas. It is widely admitted that this activity can slow down the aging process. It can help people keep clear-minded and have better memories.However, square dancing takes up too ...
Black feminist thought is grounded in an understanding of the nature of power and the way black/othered difference women's is systematically organised through social relations. Postcolonial feminist approaches enable us to situate the silent 'spectral' power of colonial times as it appears in the ...
This Black Women in History Quiz features challenging questions about prominent African-American women who have not only contributed to the civil rights movement, but have also distinguished themselves as leaders in the struggle for freedom for all people of color. ...
only somewhat less in the latter half, economic enslavement: until 1848 in America, and about that time or later in other countries, married women had fewrights to property. Women had few rights to custody of their children if they divorced a husband, and divorce was difficult in any case....