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Read more: Do goodAbraham Lincoln tried to do good. It’s a good idea! “When I do good, I feel good,” Lincoln once said. “When I do bad, I…
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Read more: Banning booksWhy are books banned? “To foment anxiety and anger with the goal of suppressing free expression in public education,” concludes PEN America, a nonprofit that…
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Read more: No sightseeing for womenWomen can no longer visit one of Afghanistan’s most popular national parks. The Vice and Virtue Ministry alleges that women have not been wearing their…
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Read more: A true friendWho is a true friend? A very good friend—a true friend—sent me a card with this wonderful quote. “A true friend is someone who thinks…
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Read more: Hard workThe people of Crete used a dye to create a royal purple cloth until the Roman emperors decreed that only they could wear that color.…
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Read more: Women should be quietWomen, of course, often have not enjoyed anything close to equality, reports Elizabeth Wayland Barber in her book Women’s Work—The First 20,000 Years. Socrates, Barber…
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Read more: Egyptian womenEgyptian women were weavers and grinders of grain. However, a few women were listed as overseers and “sealers” of storehouses, writes Elizabeth Wayland Barber in…
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Read more: Women’s workWomen have always worked—sometimes inside the home and sometimes outside the home. Sometimes with respect for what they were doing and sometimes without respect. But,…
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Read more: Feminism?Some students in Florida will be listening to PragerU videos this year. One of these videos describes feminism as “a mean-spirited, small-minded, oppressive philosophy.” Yikes!…
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Read more: Do something!Catherine Burks-Brooks was 21 in 1961 when she joined a group of Black and white activists riding a bus through the segregated South. At 11,…