Black Don’t Crack: A Story of Congress Woman Mia Love
In 1975, Brooklyn witnessed the birth of a heroin and a spectacular trailblazer. She was born as Ludmya Bourdeau but presently known as Mia Love. Mia Love who happens to be the first black female Republican Party member to be elected into a US Congress was born on the 6th of December 1975 but was raised in Connecticut by her Haitian parents, Maxime and Marie Bourdeau. She was raised with very little resources and had a humble childhood. She was the youngest of three children born to her Roman Catholic parents. When Mia’s parents migrated from Haiti to the US, things were a bit difficult because they got into the country with a tourist visa which only afforded them a temporary stay. At the birth of Mia, the couple got a permanent residue status based on the immigration law at that time that grants immigrants from the Western Hemisphere who…
What More Can Women Do to Make Their Mark in Government?
By Joshua K. Ogbonna. Politics has never been a strong point for women in particular regions or countries, but with democracy taking the center…
IS IT TOO HOT FOR WOMEN IN THE KITCHEN?
From my work in the culinary industry across Africa, I noticed that we have very few women in the top kitchen jobs, and very…
The Philanthropic Solution to Gender Based Violence
Topics on domestic violence as one of the major challenges women are faced in the world today, has taken center stage in women conferences…
7 Steps to Avoiding Negative Energy In Life
We’ve all heard the phrase, “misery loves company,” right? And it’s true. Have you ever noticed how when someone else starts complaining, you want…
Prioritizing Maternal Health Care
By: Miracle Nwankwo The increased report of maternal mortality in many parts of the world especially in developing countries in recent times calls…
Things You Didn’t Know About Miscarriage
By: Shaelynn-Miller It’s hard to know what to say or do when someone you love experiences a miscarriage – it’s a touchy subject…
UAE: Doctors Offer Latest Advice as Flu Season Arrives
By: Nick Webster Hospitals and clinics are bracing themselves for the onset of flu season but are not expecting an increase in the…
Women Still Want Annual Mammograms
By: Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter Most American women would prefer to get a mammogram to screen for breast cancer every year rather than…
Africa: Senegal Leading the Fight to End FGM in Africa
By Patrick Egwu When a cluster of villages in Senegal publicly announced their decision to end the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM)…
Japan, China Dominate List of World’s Top Restaurants
By: Fiachra GIBBONS Japan and China have more of the world’s best restaurants than anywhere else, according to the La Liste ranking, which…
5 Startup Tips for Entrepreneurial Success Every Woman Should Know
By: Mamudu Hamzat Gideon Entrepreneurship has gathered more converts in the past few years than any other time in human history. And recent research…
