COMMENTARY | Fakhra Younus put a face to the numerous acid victims in Pakistan. Suicide was the sad end of her life. How unfortunate this beautiful girl wasn’t born in a democratic country where her rights would have been protected and her voice heard. My heart is broken for this girl, who never had a […]
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The Sacagawea Dollar coin is one of those coins that consumers shy away from spending. There are a lot of reasons for that and the most valid reason is because they really are just too heavy and cumbersome to even think about having them in our pocket or purse. Afterall, what is more convenient at […]
Over the centuries, there have been several women who have made monumental contributions to the rights we enjoy today as citizens of the United States. From Louisa May Alcott’s progressive writing, to Lucy Stone’s decision to keep her own name to Susan B. Anthony’s fight for women’s suffrage there have been hundred’s of women that […]
Think about it: when was the last time anyone handed you a U.S. Sacagawea $1 dollar coin in change? Or, before that, a Susan B. Anthony or one of the new Presidential series $1 coins? If you can actually reply with an instance then you are a rare person indeed. The fact is, U.S. dollar […]