OUR panellists at Sisterhood, Socialism and Struggle will join us from North and South America, Africa and Asia.
Their lives, including decades-long roles in fighting against sexism and for women’s rights are in themselves an inspiration.
So too are the leading positions and responsibilities in the movement they now hold and about which they will tell us more on the day.
But beyond this, we will have the opportunity to learn from national and international struggles, in societies and environments shaped by colonialism and racism, imperialism and war, all of which have blighted the lives and potential of millions of women and their families.
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Two friends are calling for a council to carry out improvement works at a cemetery.
Ruby Meharg and Liz Rowley are incensed with the state of Longton cemetery and have called for Stoke-on-Trent City Council to take action.
They have spent hours clearing up rubbish dumped at the Spring Garden Road site and now want the local authority to get involved and give the town a chapel and cemetery it can be proud of.
WALLOWA COUNTY â FFA students from all over Oregon participated in the 88th Oregon FFA State Convention, held virtually March 18-21, from Oregon State University in Corvallis. This yearâs convention was held remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Chelcee Mansfield, FFA adviser at Joseph Charter School, said the chapter received a Superior Chapter Award, as well as a Gold National Chapter Award during the event. The chapterâs beginning parliamentary procedure team placed second, and Anabelle Russell placed fifth in advanced public speaking.
Joseph had five proficiency finalists who were state winners: Anabelle Russell in ag education, Jonah Staigle in agricultural mechanics fabrication, Josey Wearin in beef production placement, Brianna Micka in equine production entrepreneurship and Ian Goodrich in outdoor recreation. Maggie Zacharias placed second in equine production placement.