In 1896, the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs was created with the merger of several organizations, including the Colored Women’s League, to promote improvements in quality of life for African Americans and is comprised of female and youth members from 32 states (National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, 2011)....

Almost two-thirds of Florence Nightingale: The Making of an Icon biography summarizes a change in the perception of several family members towards the idolized and once-respected relative. Based on Aunt Mai's account, people who spent long time periods with Nightingale felt continuously compelled to consider what she said, and to...

In the current extremely competitive and dynamic business world, women make up half of the workforce. According to Shin (2013), women have been getting into the managerial ranks and professional ranks of US corporations almost the same rate as men for more than a quarter a century. In addition, women...

Women have long been underrepresented in the American political system. While the inclusion rates of women have certainly grown over time, women remain underrepresented as a percentage of the population. This is especially true as one climbs the political ladder. There has never been a female president, the House of...

This paper describes the society depicted in this novel. It discusses the values accepted in this town, and in particular how they relate to gender roles. Finally, it discusses prejudices within the novel, and described the role those prejudices play in the murder. The novel Chronicle of a Death Foretold...