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Ill Repute is an American hardcore punk band from Oxnard, California, United States, formed in 1981. [2] They are noted for popularizing the " Nardcore " sound in the mid-1980s hardcore punk scene, and recorded for Mystic Records .
[4] [5] She charged $250 for one of her girls, at a time when women made $2 working a day as a laundress. [ 6 ] People that had a significant role in her life included Charles L. Tutt Sr. , a real estate and mining magnate; Minnie Smith, a female gambler; and John O'Bryne, nicknamed "Prairie Dog", who was a hack driver and brakeman for the ...
Pages in category "Women in California" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Even as women have reached near-parity in Sacramento, the ranks of female House members from California are shrinking. For the first time in decades, men also hold both U.S. Senate seats.
Michelle Eileen McNamara (April 14, 1970 – April 21, 2016) was an American true crime author. She was the author of the true crime book I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer, [1] and helped coin the moniker "Golden State Killer" of the serial killer who was identified after her death as Joseph James DeAngelo.
[6] [7] A sense of the general character of Pettus and her work friends is conveyed by a July 1862 newspaper description of the "fast women of Memphis...The Cyprians are often young and comely, and are expensively dressed, though frequently with sober and excellent taste. They are too broad to be bound by political creed or formulas.
California is stripping the word “squaw” – a derogatory term for Indigenous women – from dozens of place names across 15 counties, state agencies recently announced.
More than 130 women who were formerly inmates at prisons for women in California have filed suit, saying guards sexually abused them. 'Every woman's worst nightmare': Lawsuit alleges widespread ...