Black. Female. Farmer. Those three words aren’t something you see together very often. Nationwide, women make up approximately 36 percent of farmers. Although there isn’t...[Read More]
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The coming of the New Year is a time of renewal and self-reflection. It is a time to throw out old habits and set intentions...[Read More]
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What is a strong woman? I often ask myself that question. Our individualistic society seems to only focus on the successful business woman, the scientist,...[Read More]
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As someone who is in the middle of the immigration process with her spouse, I can tell you that the process is stressful, scary and...[Read More]
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November 20th marks “Latina Equal Pay Day,” the day when pay for Latinx women catches up to that of white men from the previous year....[Read More]