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Many women who are now leaders in their community grew up in a time when the traditional job market was virtually closed to Black females.
Aug. 30, 1982
California
In an attempt to deal with larger demands and fewer dollars, Westside schools are turning to the area’s business sector for everything from school supplies to career advice.
May 30, 1991
World & Nation
When Hedy Levine got her master’s degree in geography three years ago, she thought her days as a paralegal were over.
April 16, 2000
Lawndale is a poor place west of Chicago’s downtown Loop business district, a preserve of familiar urban American ills.
Nov. 24, 1988
For educated, independent and aggressive women in their 20s, the 21st Century looks grim.
Sept. 13, 1992
Orange County Inspirational Women Forum and Leadership Awards
Jean Gonzalez, CEO & President of South Coast College, has had a positive impact on thousands of women in Orange County and the state of California by dedicating her life to preparing them for careers in court and deposition reporting, broadcast and website real-time captioning, Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART), and other settings such as corporate boardrooms, city councils, and agency hearings where exact transcriptions of meetings or hearings are required.
Sept. 17, 2023
Politics
Some say Democratic Texas Dist. Atty. Ronnie Earle is out to get Republican Tom DeLay, one of the most powerful men in Congress. Earle says he’s after something even bigger.
May 15, 2005
AS A CAREER educator in urban schools, including 10 years as principal of Washington Preparatory High School, which is in the community where the Crips street gang originated, I have experienced the horrific effect of gang culture and violence in our schools and neighborhoods.
Dec. 4, 2005
Business
Jobs: Tight market forces high-tech companies to broaden recruiting efforts to include once-shunned students.
Oct. 5, 1999
Barring a radical overhaul of the nation’s higher education financing system, a whole generation of low-income students will soon be priced out of the college market, according to a study made public Thursday by the Council for Aid to Education.
Jan. 6, 1995