All posts tagged "history"
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413NEWSIs Detroit Really A ‘Blank Slate?’ Depends On Who You Ask
By John Gallagher Detroit Free Press WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Some longtime Detroiters say that oft-heard “blank slate” metaphor is disrespectful of...
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658NEWSA Girl-Power Moment For Medieval Times, Where A Woman Has The Lead For The First Time
By Amanda Marrazzo Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Before Queen Dona Maria Isabella, the lead role in the dinner theater’s 35-year...
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678NEWSMeet The Pedal Posse Divas … Black Women Biking On Philly Streets
By Juliana Feliciano Reyes The Philadelphia Inquirer WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Back in 2014 just eight women showed up for the first...
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456TECHNOLOGY‘Troublemakers’ Helped Build Silicon Valley’s Tech Industry — Now What?
By Levi Sumagaysay Mercury News WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Leslie Berlin’s new book, “Troublemakers: Silicon Valley’s Coming of Age” tells the stories...
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678LIFE & STYLEEverybody Is Exhausted: Stress And Social Media Are Taking Their Toll
By Bill Ervolino The Record (Hackensack, N.J.) WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Dr. Maria Vila, a physician at Atlantic Health System’s Chambers Center...
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650NEWSHow The ‘Battle Of The Sexes’ And Title IX Brought Generations Of Women To Sports
By Kurt Snibbe The Orange County Register WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Early in 1973 Bobby Riggs challenged Billie Jean King to a...