Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Women's Equality Day

Hello Women of the World!

"Today (Wednesday) is Women's Equality Day, a celebration of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution which acknowledged the right of women to vote.
While it seems like ancient history -- the amendment became law in 1920 -- we still have a long way to go. Gender discrimination still exists, most notably in the work place. Women are paid 78 cents on average for every dollar earned by men. The disparity is even greater for women of color." The rest of this article from the Huffington Post... http://tinyurl.com/lmj4nz

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