The 3rd annual International Women’s Day (IWD) Conference was held on Thursday, March 6, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Hayti Heritage Center in Durham. The theme for the 2014 conference was Improving Access to Education and Public Health Benefits for Immigrant Women. The IWD conference creates a space where immigrant women […]
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Going Green
From Christmas trees, wrapping paper and putting up decorations, this guide will help you to reduce your environmental impact. Saving energy and resources will protect the environment both now and for the future. Americans are wasteful, and this time of year it is even truer. Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, Americans throw away 25% more […]
Empowering with Art Series: India’s Priya’s Shakti
In December of 2012, the world’s eye was on India and unfortunately not on the many beautiful aspects of the Indian culture rather the focus was on one of the worst results of patriarchal culture that many countries suffer from, gender based violence. Under the spotlight was the gang rape and murder of a young […]