The New York Times’ 2020 series of feature obituaries, “Overlooked,” was primarily devoted to women and “people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported” in the publication. It was an ambitious project and one that Texas itself, as a state and a society, would arguably do well to replicate. Especially since a
UTSA hosted the Jovita Idár Quarter Release Thursday at the downtown Buena Vista Theater in collaboration with the United States Mint and the National Women’s History Museum. The event commemorated the achievements of Mexican-American journalist, suffragist and activist Jovita Idár with the creation of her dedicated quarter. It also served to launch Hispanic Heritage Month,.
Journalists have the power to change the way the world views something. A powerful female journalist you might not know about is Jovita Idar, and it s time she earned a little more recognition. Jovita was born
Pool // Getty Images Modern U.S. currency is sadly lacking in diversity, and until recently, women and people of color were almost entirely absent. The nation's money has traditionally depicted a static set of Founding Fathers, presidents, national me.