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Marilyn Loden (July 12, 1946 – August 6, 2022) was an American writer, management consultant, and diversity advocate. Loden is credited with coining the term "glass ceiling", during a 1978 speech.
During her acceptance speech, Moore addressed the magnitude of the moment for her and acknowledged how at one point in her career, she thought being recognized—let alone winning a Golden Globe ...
Amanda Gorman was among the final guests to speak on Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.. Gorman gained notoriety when she read her poem "The Hill We Climb" at President ...
Meryl Streep, a past DeMille honoree, presented the honor with a stemwinding speech about how overwhelmed she was by Davis’ talent at the first table read of the script for the chilling 2008 ...
On July 10, 1971, at the founding of the National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC) in Washington, D.C., NWPC co-founder Gloria Steinem delivered an Address to the Women of America. The speech furthered the ideas of the American Women's Movement, and is considered by some to be one of the greatest speeches of the 20th century. [1]
Muniba Mazari Baloch (Urdu: منیبہ مزاری; born 3 March 1987) is a Pakistani activist, anchor, artist, model, singer and motivational speaker. She became the National Ambassador UN Women Pakistan by BBC in 2015. She also made it to the Forbes 30 under 30 list for 2016.
Rose Schneiderman (April 6, 1882 – August 11, 1972) was a Polish-born American labor organizer and feminist, and one of the most prominent female labor union leaders. As a member of the New York Women's Trade Union League, she drew attention to unsafe workplace conditions, following the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911, and as a suffragist she helped to pass the New York state ...
'Regardless of what has happened to me,' she asserted, 'I show up, and I show out.'