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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

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Organizations like Room to Read , the Poetry Foundation , and Books in Homes USA work to promote literacy and the significance of literary works in our society - support their work today, bookworms! Foundation for Women, and more recently, acting as the VP of Development at the Rainforest Alliance. Charlotte Cooper. Gertrude B.

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How Nelson Mandela’s Legacy to Advance Access to Education Lives On

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Charlotte Kirby: Why and how did you start Malaika? I had a tough childhood there, but I was able to go to school and worked hard for the education my mother had given me the opportunity to get. I went back to Europe and once my modeling career was established, I started exploring setting up a foundation in my home country.