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2. National Woman's Day - Wikipedia

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   Theresa Malkiel established the day in 1909 as head of the Woman's National Committee of the Socialist Party of America.. Woman's Day, also known as National Woman's Day (a retronym in regard to the later international observance), was a commemoration conceived by labor activist Theresa Malkiel, and organized principally in New York City by the Socialist Party of America on the last Sunday in ...

3. May Swenson - Wikipedia

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   Swenson created poems in "iconograph" style, first published in her 1970 book Iconographs, in which Swenson shaped lines of her poetry to create images relating to the poem's content. Her work "The Lowering", for instance, a memorial poem for Robert F. Kennedy , explored the late Kennedy's military funeral, with lines arranged in the shape of a ...

4. The Queen of Hearts (poem) - Wikipedia

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   The King of Hearts. Illustration by W. W. Denslow. There has been speculation about a model for the Queen of Hearts. In The Real Personage of Mother Goose, Katherine Elwes Thomas claims the King and Queen of Hearts are based on Elizabeth of Bohemia and the events that resulted in the outbreak of the Thirty Years War.

5. National Women's Day - Wikipedia

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   National Women's Day (Zulu: Usuku Lwabesifazane, Afrikaans: Nasionale Vrouedag) is a South African public holiday celebrated annually on 9 August. The day commemorates the 1956 march of approximately 20,000 women to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to petition against the country's pass laws that required South Africans defined as "black" under The Population Registration Act to carry an ...

6. 60 (number) - Wikipedia

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   In Hinduism, the 60th birthday of a man is called Sashti poorthi. A ceremony called Sashti (60) Abda (years) Poorthi (completed) in Sanskrit is conducted to felicitate this birthday. It represents a milestone in his life. There are 60 years mentioned in the historic Indian calendars.

7. Berton Braley - Wikipedia

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   Braley was a prolific author of poems, prose, plays, and humorous non-fiction articles Sonnets of a Freshman (1904). Illustrated by C. R. Freeman. Madison, WI: Wisconsin State Journal. The Oracle on Smoke: being a few utterances in a simple and not at all delphic style, with certain so-called poems there among scattered (1905). Madison, WI: The ...

8. Lucille Clifton - Wikipedia

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   In 1980, Clifton published "homage to my hips" in her book of poems, Two-Headed Woman. Two-Headed Woman won the 1980 Juniper Prize and was characterized by its "dramatic tautness, simple language … tributes to blackness, [and] celebrations of women", which are all traits reflected in the poem "homage to my hips". [ 15 ]

9. Doctor Who specials (2023) - Wikipedia

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   A special 60th anniversary version of this logo, encompassing a diamond texture and a bar reading '60 Years', was then released in November 2022. [71] This logo was used for Doctor Who merchandise and promotional material throughout 2023. A new title sequence debuted in the premiere special, "The Star Beast". [72]