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Women have sparked movements through the ages and have succeeded in creating change. Women’s movements first began in 1848. The first women’s rights convention was held by women with 300 attendees. This is what started the decades of activism that eventually led to the Nineteenth Amendment which granted the women the right to vote.  InContinue reading “Become Part of the Movement”

Everyone has that one special person that inspires them. I believe that we all have role models that are famous and we look up to them, but the biggest role model would be our mothers. My mother made the most impact in my life and it inspired me to be more involved in women empowerment.Continue reading “Appreciate Mothers”

In a previous post I had given a little history lesson about the holiday of Women’s Day, but in this post I will talk about a very important woman. A woman who is an icon of female empowerment, Ruth Ginsburg. She is known as Justice Ginsburg, who battled in the Supreme Court in the UnitedContinue reading “Ruth Ginsburg”

Self-esteem is an issue commonly found in women. In the workforce, women struggle to prove they are worthy for their position at work. They can constantly be put down by other male coworkers who are all fighting for a promotion. If a woman receives the promotion, men can see it as an insult towards them.Continue reading “Self-Esteem”

So a few days ago on March 8, was International Women’s Day. It is a special day to recognize women for their achievements and to show appreciation. I believe it is a way to celebrate all women who have influenced you and have been a big female figure in your life. Women have achieved inContinue reading “International Women’s Day”

Majority of people have different tips on how to become independent or what is it that makes a woman independent. In this post I will be providing tips for women on how to become independent. For a woman becoming independent is a step closer to becoming part of women empowerment. Surprisingly to be an independentContinue reading “Becoming an Independent Woman”

Once people decide they want to take action and make a change, they can’t do it because they lack financial support. That is why in this blog post I will talk about what financial assistance is available. People who need financial assistance can often be single women. It is not something that women should feelContinue reading “Financial Assistance/Tips”

In the 1960s, drastic changes began to unfold for women. In the film, “Hidden Figures,” it shows the involvement of three African-American mathematician women working with NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on the “Friendship 7.” The three women; Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughn, and Mary Jackson, compute complex math problems along with a group ofContinue reading “Hidden Figures”

  Part of the women empowerment is to first get an insight of women in the workforce in the United States. Women have transitioned from an image of being a stay at home mother and wife to becoming part of the workforce and a major part of society. However, this transition is not accepted by everyoneContinue reading “Insight”

In this website I will be talking about women empowerment. I think women are not seen for their full potential and are often made to be silenced. Women were seen as this delicate person who’s only purpose was to bare children, clean, and be the proper wife that their husband wanted. However, as time passedContinue reading “Introduction”