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To challenge women in the local, national and international communities to find their voices, share their stories, and pass them to the next generation of women through participation in the arts.





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"Someone, I say will remember us in the future."
Sappho

Tuesday, June 27, 2006

"The Ladies Mercury"
~published in 1693- the first women's magazine.

In 1833 Prudenc Cradall was arrested for conducting an academy for
black women at Canterbury Conn.

"Nothing will work unless you do it.

~ Maya Angelou

The first sci-fi soap opera-"Dark Shadows"- premiered on television in 1966.

~ We gotta have our soaps!