Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Who’s Your Hero?

March is Women’s History Month. Here are the honorees:

Juana Gutierrez (b. 1933)
Political Activist and Community Organizer

Aileen Hernandez (b. 1926)
Union Organizer and Human Rights Activist

Winona LaDuke (b.1960)
Economic Justice Activist and Public Policy Visionary

Cindy Marano (1947-2005)
Economic Justice Activist and Public Policy Visionary

Mary Aloysius Molloy (1880-1954)
Educator and Innovator

Nancy Skinner Nordhoff (b. 1932)
Philanthropist and Environmentalist

Mary Taylor Previte (b. 1932)
Pioneer and Advocate for Juvenile Justice

Betty Reid Soskin (b. 1921)
Cultural Anthropologist and Writer

Mary Taylor Previte (b. 1932)
Pioneer and Advocate for Juvenile Justice

Marian Van Landingham (b. 1937)
Artist and Community Leader

The theme is “Women: Builders of Communities & Dreams”

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