Iron Jawed Angels

 

Such a GREAT movie about the immediate fight for Women to get the right to vote!  It is a fantastic watch that shows you the struggle and fight of the suffrage movement.  Women have been beaten, tortured, and starved so we TODAY can enjoy this INCREDIBLE right to VOTE!  It is on YouTube!

 

This Day In Women's History

 

March 9, 1959

Barbie, a toy doll that became an international sensation despite criticism, was introduced by Mattel, Inc.

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/March-9

This Day in Women's History

 

March 8th Every Year

International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated on 8 March, commemorating women's fight for equality and liberation along with the women's rights movement. International Women's Day gives focus to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women.^[3][4] Spurred by the universal female suffrage movement, International Women's Day originated from labor movements in Europe and North America during the early 20th century.^[5

Taken from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Women%27s_Day

This Day In Women's History

 

March 7, 2010

Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman to win an Academy Award for best director, for The Hurt Locker (2008). Her tense action films often feature protagonists that struggle with inner conflict.

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/March-7

We are the CHAMPIONS!

 

Both Girls and Boys are going to the STATE PLAYOFFS.  We are Regional and Area Champs!  Go HORNETS!!!!  STING!!!

This Day In Women's History

 

March 6, 1988

Georgia O'Keeffe—whose well-known works included large-format paintings of natural forms, especially flowers and bones—died at age 98. She helped to establish a new and significant space for female artists in a realm that was (and continues to be) dominated by men.

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/March-6

This Day In Women's History

 

• March 5, 1998: A Women's History Month ceremony highlighted that women represented nearly half of the U.S. workforce, contributing $2.3 trillion to the economy.
• Taken from: https://www.google.com/search?q=what+happened+on+march+5+in+women%27s+history&sca_esv=9959dd80a5bc05e7&source=hp&ei=xkysaZubM8GeqtsPt9mrqQk&iflsig=AFdpzrgAAAAAaaxa1gHmP4abiCB3p68z0wOfUVVBAcZ2&ved=0ahUKEwiblpS0lY6TAxVBj2oFHbfsKpUQ4dUDCBY&uact=5&oq=what+happened+on+march+5+in+women%27s+history&gs_lp=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&sclient=gws-wiz&safe=active&ssui=on