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Yes, Oprah’s work for girls in South Africa is a blessing. However, how do American black young women fit into her program? Please read this post by Dr. Venus E. Evans-Winters. Dr. Winters holds a Masters degree in School Social Work and a Doctoral degree in Educational Policy Studies, with a specialization in the Sociology [...]
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Summer 2008 article from Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review (CR-CL)
Written by Tristin K. Green, Professor of Law, Seton Hall Law School, this article addresses the changing nature of decisions on cases of discrimination. Green states:
The insular individualism that underlies Ledbetter is part of a conceptual shift that has occurred over the past several [...]
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Women’s Bioethics Blog: Are you a Bully?
Now it is time to end the silence: There is a hidden culture of girls’ aggression in which bullying is epidemic, distinctive and destructive. It is not marked by the direct physical and verbal behavior that is primarily the province of boys. Our culture refuses girls access to open [...]
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