Assistant Professor of history at Pomona College in Claremont, CaliforniaJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdGender & HistoryMayes, April J. (2008). Why Dominican feminism moved to the Right: Class, Colour and Women's Activism in the Dominican Republic, 1880s-1940s. Gender and History, 20(2), 349-37...
Culture Name Ecuadorian; ecuatoriano (masc.), ecuatoriana (fem.) Alternative Names Republic of Ecuador, República del Ecuador (official name, in Spanish), El Ecuador Orientation Identification. In 1830, Ecuador took its name from the Spanish word for the equator, which crosses the entire ...
The Czech Republic’s photo industry is characterized by a strong emphasis on creativity and originality. Photographers from around the world explore the country’s rich history and culture, capturing the essence of charming Czech women. With a growing interest in the global fashion industry, Czech...
Identification.The name "America" is often used to refer to the United States, but until the political formation of the United States after the Revolutionary War, this designation referred to South America only. Contemporary use of the term to refer to the United States underlines that country's...
In the first part of the book her sister Makiko comes to visit with her 12 year old daughter Midoriko, who has stopped speaking to her mother. She writes her responses, we read her perspective through a few journal entries, which has become the place where she has conversations she is ...
It’s true that dominican women love black men because of their dark skin. However, that isn’t why they’re attracted to black men. What attracts them is their culture. Their rich culture. It’s what makes them so unique and unlike any other culture in the world. ...
Studies of the status of women in the Dominican Republic were undertaken by the Institute of Studies of Population and Development because of the significance of womens roles and status in various spheres to their reproductive behavior. The degree of subordination suffered by women directly conditions...
Kojima Manami (2nd L) of Japan competes during the preliminary match between Japan and the Dominican Republic at the Women's Volleyball Nations League 2024 Macao in Macao, south China, June 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Lui Sui Wai) Players of the Dominican Republic celebrate scoring during the preliminary...
Players of Italy are seen during the women's preliminary round pool C volleyball match between Italy and the Dominican Republic at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 28, 2024. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong) Candida Estefany Arias Perez (2nd L) of the Dominican Republic spikes the ball ...
(JULY 14) Last night at the Wells Fargo Center, in Philadelphia, Australia's Skye Nicolson, 125 1/2, successfully defended her WBC Featherweight title when she easily defeated Dyana Vargas, 125 1/2, from the Dominican Republic. Final judges’ scores were 100-90 on all cards. Nicolson remai...