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Texas Compound Revives Memory of Her Own Escape
May 02, 2008

(WOMENSENEWS)--Over the past few weeks, I have been watching the news about the breakup of the polygamist sect in Texas and the 437 children taken away from their mothers on a religious compound. I...

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Battle in Brooklyn: A Principal’s Rise and Fall
April 28, 2008

Critics Cost Muslim Educator Her Dream School.  Debbie Almontaser dreamed of starting a public school like no other in New York City. Children of Arab descent would join students of other ethn...

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spotlight

woman of faith of the month

( Interview from June 2006) Gracious, gifted and witty, The Reverend Doctor Ella P. Mitchell (89) is a sought-after preacher, lecturer and mentor.  A pioneer educator and theologian, she was the...

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stories that connect

Forced Choices, False Choices | June 13, 2006

The story of a woman who grew up secure in her faith.  Until, at 15, her mother died.  At her greatest moment of spiritual need, she learned of her faith's harsh injustice to women,  pe...

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A Sister Fund Publication, Volume 14, Number 1, Summer 2007

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A report that reflects the passion, spirit and sharing of the 2006 Faith and Feminism Dialogue Series in New York City.

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