5 books about forgotten female heroes to celebrate Women's History Month
From the streets of Harlem to Vietnam to Hollywood, these stories correct the record and spotlight lesser-known heroes for Women's History Month.
Proto Thema8h
The women of the Revolution: The heroines of 1821 who died in poverty – Tragic stories of Bouboulina, Manto Mavrogenous, and other female fighters
Legendary women of the national rebirth, such as Bouboulina, Manto Mavrogenous, the “Lady of the Seas,” “Psorokostaina,” and ...
Greek Reporter14h
The 20 Events That Defined the Greek War of Independence
The Greek War of Independence that begun in 1821 is full of memorable events, most of them bloody battles and heroic feats.
TASS Russian News Agency1d
Only third of women who left Ukraine to return after conflict — institute
MOSCOW, March 24. /TASS/. Only about a third of the women who have left Ukraine since February 2022 plan to return after the conflict ends, said Ella Libanova, Director of the Ptukha Institute of ...
Greek Reporter1d
The Heroines of the Greek War of Independence
The role that Greek women played in the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire is not to be overlooked.
Jacobin on MSN2d
Pierre Naville Carved Out a Surrealist Path to Marxism
In the years after the end of World War I, there were movements of both political and cultural revolt, launched by a new generation determined that there should be no repetition of the horrific ...
India Today4d
Two men convicted in plot to assassinate Iranian-American journalist in New York
Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad Alinejad called the verdict “a powerful gift from the American government” to the ...
Iranian Dissident Tells of Activism That Led to Murder Plots in New York
Masih Alinejad started rattling Iran’s rulers as a teenager. Now, men whom prosecutors say arranged for an assassin to kill ...