Minnesota Women's Press
Minnesota Women's Press (MN) December 2012
Try and catch me if you can
There ain’t no maps that can lead you to where I am
Don’t put your locks and chains, your box and frames around me
Because my mind is free.
—Mayda “My Circuitry”
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Minnesota Women's Press (MN) December 2012
New museum seeks to close knowledge gaps - by Delma J. Francis
Did you know that Minneapolis Roosevelt High School graduate Toni Stone played Negro League baseball? Yes, that’s Toni with an “i.” Stone, who played... Read More
Minnesota Women's Press (MN) December 2012
“It is important for us to listen to those dreams, those hopes and desires and bring them to fruition,” Judith Lies explained when interviewed for this issue’s ActNow column. She shares her story of... Read More
Minnesota Women's Press (MN) December 2012
Saying “yes” to gardening with inmates at the correctional facility in Red Wing. For Mary Hanson it was saying “yes” to her impulse to ask for her own radio show. For Sheila Callendar it was saying... Read More
Minnesota Women's Press (MN) Nov 2012
Baskets, whales, colored glass? Attitudes, opinions, memories? What do you collect and what does it say about you?
Mary Cowette told us how her colored glass bottle collection represents qualities she values as... Read More
Minnesota Women's Press (MN) December 2012
86 years The average life expectancy for a woman in Japan, the longest in the world
81 years The average life expectancy for a woman in the United States
44 years The average life expectancy for women in... Read More