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ED 262 mylineONLINE: Gender, Sexism, & Sexual Orientations
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Nine years into my research and academic career, one of the most common questions I hear from family and friends is, “uzoqedanini ukufunda?” (“Will she ever finish studying?”). They’re not the only ones who struggle to understand what it is that I do. My experience is that most black women “fall into” research an Via Igor Espanhol 
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After twice skipping announcing a winner, the 2017 Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership has been awarded to Liberia's former president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Sirleaf, the continent’s first elected female president, left office in late January, after overseeing the first democratic transfer of power in Liberia since 1944. The 79-year-old Nobel laureate cam Via Igor Espanhol
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