Attention UMKC students: Are you a Reentry Woman?
If you are, this is the scholarship for you. By Megan Schwindler The AAUW Kansas City is offering a $500 award for Reentry Women. This award includes either a cash amount or a scholarship paid…
Long Live the Legacy of Coretta Scott King
By Korrien Hopkins Martin Luther King Jr. may be the United States’ most well-known civil rights activist of all time, but there’s no denying that his wife Coretta Scott King was a hero in her…
Join Us for Denim Day on April 26!
By Ann Varner Do you have any old denim that you’re ready to get rid of, or that you want to put to a good cause? Because today is the last day to donate! Items…
AAUW Opportunity for Leadership Development
The National Conference for College Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL) is an annual event held over a three-day period at the University of Maryland. This year it will be May 31 – June 3. The Conference…
Beyoncé Slays the Country Music Awards
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60aCpaG2S6E[/youtube] By: Korrien Hopkins A moment a silence for Beyoncé’s performance at the 2016 Country Music Awards… Beyoncé and the Dixie Chick’s collaboration was the highlight of the 50th CMA show. They performed a song…
Healing Arts Workshop: Defining Boundaries
By Thea Voutiritsas We’re just one week away from our first Healing Arts Workshop! Join us on Wednesday, January 27th for art-making activities designed to transform and empower you. We will be in the Miller…
Zendaya Barbie Doll
By Matiara Huff It’s true! Barbie is coming out with a Zendaya doll that will be modeled after Zendaya’s 2015 Oscars outfit. This was consider Zendaya’s most controversial outfit because of her faux locs. If…
Black Girls Rock!
By Kemora Williams In 2006, the Black Girls Rock movement began to promote the healthy development of young women and girls. BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Inc. is a non-profit youth empowerment and mentoring organization established to…