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Women’s History Month

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Lynn Emery

March is set aside to give special recognition of the contributions made to the world by women throughout history. Celebrate, read about a list of extraordinary women like Bessie Blount Griffin, Valerie Thomas, Maria Tallchief and more.

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What She Did…

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Lynn Emery

“My grandmothers are full of memories, smelling of soap and onions and wet clay, with veins rolling roughly over quick hands, they have many clean words to say, my grandmothers were strong.”           Margaret Walker  

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Woman of Words

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Lynn Emery

“When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.” Margaret Walker   I encourage you to read Ms. Walker’s timeless and beautiful poetry. You’ll be lifted up and encouraged, … Continue reading →

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Women Who Made A Difference

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Lynn Emery

“Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.”  Helen Keller

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Women Who Changed The World

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Lynn Emery

“Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” Mother Teresa

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