women in american politics. patricia roberts harris, the first african-american woman to be appointed to a presidential cabinet. shirley chisholm, the first african-american woman elected to the u.s. house and the first to run for president. barbara jordan, the first black woman elected to the u.s. house from the south. carol moseley braun, the only african-american woman u.s. senator. all women who chose to affiliate with delta. delta is the organization where i had my first opportunities to practice leadership. as an undergraduate chapter president i learned basic skills like robert s rules of order, honed more intangible abilities like forming consensus among extremely diverse points of view, and i had my share of good times at step shows. women take many paths to leadership. delta was the first one i followed. now, it is not a perfect organization. like many of our counterparts, deltas have been complicit in the excesses of college hazing and have sometimes squandered
this firm and does it with her own natural hair. it felt like this point. when you take a risk. when you don t assume what the audience wants to see, great and amazing things might come out of it. absolutely. i was thinking of gabby, the young woman gabby douglas. the thing that hurt me most, while a lot of people criticize her, african-american women were the most violent. she didn t press her hairs. if you are running on the bars, if you press it, it s going to go back. jada is right. what young woman has to be able to do is own themselves. you have girls in the fourth and fifth grade telling people they are fat. they are growing. it doesn t matter. you have folks who tell you they are ugly. sometimes they are ugly because their skin is dark. all these stereotypes that seep through again and we haven t dealt with. we have to tell our girls.
douglas debackal is we should have been more focused on her talent rather than her look. at times she will evolve and change. it s about the talent. we send the wrong message. may i suggest say you take a risk and have a sense of self-ownership and fail in hollywood, it might be the better trade off. women fail once. men can fail over and over and over. that is not a small point. right. the other thing with willow smith is hair growth is a human function. age related, too. so all of this, if she doesn t like it, she can grow it back, she can twist it. when you are a black woman, the hair growth may affect it but it s a commodity available in forms and function.
obama, despite a bear market, the firearms industry has seen stock prices jump by the hundreds. for one gun maker in particular, smith and wes son, it s went up. black friday 154,873 background checks made for potential gun owners. december was a record breaking month with 2.2 million background checks for those wanting firearms. that s a staggering 58.6% increase over the year before. this is not a new phenomena. gun sales spiked higher in the wake of the aurora, colorado movie shooting massacre. the same was true after columbine and the shooting in arizona that left gabby giffords wounded. newtown has kept pace, especially with ammunition to fill high capacity magazines