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'Half the Sky' aims to end sex trafficking

The book’s front cover looks friendly, uplifting even. The title –– “Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide” –– is set against an azure sky flecked by wispy white clouds. more

3/21/13

Assemblyman Brian Curran talked to fifth-grader Lyvie Jean Pierre and her classmates about some famous people and accomplishments in women’s history.

A 'her-story' lesson in Valley Stream

“Why do we pay attention or learn about women’s history in the month of March?” Assemblyman Brian Curran asked several dozen students at the Robert W. Carbonaro School last week. more

By Clarissa Hamlin | 3/23/11

Lakeview honors 'Women of Distinction'

Lakeview Zone Leader H. Scottie Coads, left, and the Lakeview Democratic Club hosted a Women’s History Month program recognizing Fannie Lou Hamer, an American voting and civil rights activist … more

3/23/11

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, second from right, was joined by Rockville Centre Mayor Mary Bossart, right, Senior Services Director Dr. Cyd Charrow, far let and Sandel Senior Center President Harold Buck at the Women's History Luncheon on March 10.

Shattering the glass ceiling — Kate Murray tells her story

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray — the first woman elected to lead the largest township in the country — was the guest of honor at the Women’s History Month Luncheon hosted by the Sandel Senior Center on March 10. more

Judy Rattner | 3/17/10

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