Each year the Center for Women’s Global Leadership at Rutgers highlights sixteen women, men and organizations that standout in the fight against gender violence. Representing November 28th, is: (more…)
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Lydia Cacho Ribiero
Posted in Children, Feminism, Politics, PUMA PAC, tagged 16 days, CWGL, gender violence, Human Rights, Human Trafficking, I Own My Vote, just say no deal, Lydia Cacho Ribiero, Mexico, puma, The Denver Group on November 28, 2008| Leave a Comment »
National Native American Heritage Day
Posted in Feminism, Politics, PUMA PAC, tagged feather, I Own My Vote, just say no deal, National Native American Heritage Day, Native American Heritage Month, puma, The Denver Group on November 28, 2008| 10 Comments »
November is Native American Heritage Month. This year’s theme is “Celebrating Tribal Nations: America’s Great Partners.”
Two points of celebration are: the honoring of Native American Veterans, who have maintained the highest active service as a group in the nation, and the honoring of Native American artists poets and writers. A third point of celebration is to honor educators.
I’ve attempted to introduce you to some terrific women in honor of the month. You’ll know their special status by the turkey feather. Do a search for “feather” in the box above right to find them.
In addition, today, November 28, 2008, is the First National Native American Heritage Day. (more…)
Sacagawea
Posted in Children, Feminism, Politics, PUMA PAC, tagged Explorer, Great American Heros, I Own My Vote, just say no deal, National Native American Heritage, Native American, puma, Sacagawea, Shoshone, Thanksgiving, The Denver Group, women on November 27, 2008| 1 Comment »
November
This month the seventeen year old Sacagawea, or Sakakawea, saw the Pacific Ocean for the first time, hunted for food to feed men who were tired of dried fish, and voted over where the Lewis and Clark Expedition would winter along the Oregon coast. She had begun her travels at sixteen with her French Canadian husband, Charbonneau, an black slave named York, who despite his efforts and another’s promise, would never be freed, and a gaggle of white men who did not speak her language. (more…)
Maria Jose Vasquez
Posted in Children, Feminism, Politics, PUMA PAC, tagged CWGL, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, I Own My Vote, ICW, just say no deal, puma, Rutgers, The Denver Group on November 27, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Each year the Center for Women’s Global Leadership at Rutgers highlights sixteen women, men and organizations that standout in the fight against gender violence. Representing November 27th, is: (more…)
Thanksgiving Quiz
Posted in Children, Feminism, Politics, PUMA PAC, tagged American Foods, I Own My Vote, just say no deal, puma, Thanksgiving, The Denver Group on November 27, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Laxmi Bohara
Posted in Feminism, Politics, PUMA PAC, tagged 16 days, CWGL, gender violence, Human Rights, I Own My Vote, just say no deal, Laxmi Bohara, Nepal, puma, Rutgers, The Denver Group on November 26, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Read what Heidi Li SAID about Hillary.
Each year the Center for Women’s Global Leadership at Rutgers highlights sixteen women, men and organizations that standout in the fight against gender violence. Representing November 26th, is: (more…)
Texas Two Step Meetings
Posted in Feminism, Politics, PUMA PAC, tagged Caucuses, election reform, I Own My Vote, just say no deal, puma, Texas Two Step, The Denver Group on November 26, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Texas Dems, set your schedules to include:
Hearings In Dallas, Houston and San Antonio Set for Dec 17, 19, 20
November 25, 2008 by End the Texas Two Step
The following dates for hearings in Dallas, Houston and San Antonio have been posted to the TDP website. The actual hearing locations have not yet been annnounced.
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December 17, 2008 |
Dallas, TX |
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4 p.m. |
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December 19, 2008 |
Houston, TX |
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9 a.m. |
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December 20, 2008 |
San Antonio, TX |
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9 a.m |
And don’t forget to ask if your neighbor wants a ride or needs a sitter. If they couldn’t make it to the caucuses, they really need to be heard.
I Own My Vote, PUMA, The Denver Group, Just Say No Deal
Melamine: USA – 081126
Posted in Children, Feminism, Politics, PUMA PAC, tagged Daschle, FDA, I Own My Vote, Infant formula, just say no deal, puma, The Denver Group on November 26, 2008| 1 Comment »
Since the trace amount of the discovered melamine was less than the designated risk factor, the name of the manufacturer was withheld. However, that same manufacturer had tested previously with no result. (more…)
Sarah Grimké
Posted in Feminism, Politics, PUMA PAC, tagged Abolition, Grimke, I Own My Vote, just say no deal, puma, The Denver Group, Women's Rights on November 26, 2008| 3 Comments »
Born this day a great American abolitionist, writer, and suffragist: (more…)
