The 100th anniversary of the International Women Day, is to be celebrated worldwide on March 8,2011. The International Women Day(IWD) was first observed in March 8,1911 by a Socialist party of America in United States. The movement of Women liberation was started during the time when women were treated very badly by the society. Even in US, there were a ... Read More »
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Martin Luther king jr day
While most of us celebrate the fact that Monday, January 18th is Martin Luther King, Jr, Day, did you know that it actually took 15 years for Congressman John Conyers and others to lobby for this day to become a nationally recognized day? The bill was introduced to congress just 4 days after Dr. King was shot, but it wasn’t ... Read More »