The West Virginia & Regional History Center (WVRHC) invites everyone to a virtual presentation titled, Women, Work, and Activism in the Coal Mines: Stories from the Women […]
Tag: feminism
Are we really different from them?
We are different from them. Instinctively, that’s what you’re thinking, right? Not that you don’t have reason. The news out of Iran that a 22-year-old woman named […]
Women should stop doing housework
by Sarah Green Carmichael Women spend 47 minutes more on housework on average than men each day, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That adds up […]
Remembering a self-remade woman
by Martin Schram The overwhelming vastness of the famed National Cathedral seemed to shrink to mere expansiveness, as Washington’s famous names, including three presidents, filled its pews […]
WVRHC to host “Engaging the Queer Feminist Archive” discussion
The histories of traditionally marginalized groups have long gone unrepresented in archives. As part of its effort to reduce that disparity, the West Virginia & Regional History […]
WVRHC receives two grants to support feminist activist collection
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The West Virginia and Regional History Center, a part of West Virginia University Libraries, received grants from the West Virginia Humanities Council and the WVU Humanities […]
Osaka brave to put well-being ahead of job
by Dahleen Glanton Naomi Osaka is as much a Black Lives Matter activist as she is a tennis player. In these confrontational times, it is hard to […]
Simone Biles and the power of a woman’s voice
by Andrea K. McDaniels The awesomeness and Black Girl Magic that is Simone Biles had the perfect response when asked why she keeps performing such difficult moves, […]
West Virginia University professor, author receives Andrew Carnegie Fellowship
MORGANTOWN — A West Virginia University faculty member was a recipient of the Andrew Carnegie Fellowship for 2021 in recognition of ongoing research and work regarding the […]
