by Amy Land | May 20, 2017 | In The News, Newsletters
May 2017 Her Story ENewsletter Singers
On the occasion of what would have been Ella Fitzgerald’s 100th birthday, we are pleased to profile her as well as Billie Holiday in this month’s ENewsletter. Both Fitzgerald and Holiday have been inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame. Known as the First Lady of Soul, the Queen of Jazz and Lady Ella, Ella Fitzgerald could sing every genre of music. For more than half a century, she was the most popular female jazz singer in the U.S. Over her lifetime, Fitzgerald won 13 Grammy awards and sold over 40 million albums. She worked with all of the jazz greats including Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Nat King Cole and Frank Sinatra.
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by Jill Tietjen | Apr 1, 2017 | In The News, Newsletters, Uncategorized
In early February, the National Women’s Hall of Fame announced the ten 2017 Inductees. In our March ENewsletter, we profiled Lorraine Hansberry and Temple Grandin. In this month’s ENewsletter, we profile Clare Boothe Luce and Sherry Lansing.
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by Jill Tietjen | Mar 1, 2017 | In The News, Newsletters
In early February, the National Women’s Hall of Fame announced the ten 2017 Inductees. In this month’s ENewsletter, we profile two of the women who will be officially inducted in September 2017 in Seneca Falls, New York: Lorraine Hansberry and Temple Grandin.
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by Jill Tietjen | Dec 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
Fascination with space travel has intrigued generations, probably for millennia. More recently, every rocket launch
and NASA mission has inspired awe. Many of us are still enthralled by science fiction movies including the Star Wars and Star Trek episodes. Let’s learn about some real American women astronauts: Mae Jemison and Ellen Ochoa. We selected these two women to profile; there have been other women astronauts with whom you may be familiar.
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by Jill Tietjen | Oct 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
In recognition of the honor being bestowed on the six women members of the ‘Little Rock Nine’ – they will be the sponsors of the new U.S. Navy submarine – the USS Arkansas – we profile civil rights activists – Rosa Parks and Fannie Lou Hamer.
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