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Women's History Month Feature: Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Women's History Month Feature: Babe Didrikson Z...

After the Olympics, in 1935, Babe took up the sport of golf, quickly excelling. In 1938, less than 3 years after learning the sport, she became the first woman to...

Women's History Month Feature: Babe Didrikson Z...

After the Olympics, in 1935, Babe took up the sport of golf, quickly excelling. In 1938, less than 3 years after learning the sport, she became the first woman to...

Women's History Month Feature: Dr. Mae Jemison - First Black Woman in Space

Women's History Month Feature: Dr. Mae Jemison ...

The month of March signifies the beginning of Women’s history Month. In honor of this occasion, we will be featuring an outstanding woman from history, highlighting the amazing accomplishments of...

Women's History Month Feature: Dr. Mae Jemison ...

The month of March signifies the beginning of Women’s history Month. In honor of this occasion, we will be featuring an outstanding woman from history, highlighting the amazing accomplishments of...

Women's History Month Feature: Dr. Rosalind Franklin

Women's History Month Feature: Dr. Rosalind Fra...

It was here that Dr. Franklin discovered the density of DNA and established that the molecule existed in a helical formation. Her work making clearer x-ray patterns of DNA led...

Women's History Month Feature: Dr. Rosalind Fra...

It was here that Dr. Franklin discovered the density of DNA and established that the molecule existed in a helical formation. Her work making clearer x-ray patterns of DNA led...

Women's History Month Feature: Octavia E. Butler

Women's History Month Feature: Octavia E. Butler

Beginning in 1993, Butler began publishing the Parable series, which further increased her fame as a writer, culminating in her receiving the MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Grant in 1995. 

Women's History Month Feature: Octavia E. Butler

Beginning in 1993, Butler began publishing the Parable series, which further increased her fame as a writer, culminating in her receiving the MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Grant in 1995. 

The Impact of Coffee Processing

The Impact of Coffee Processing

If you ever look closely at a coffee bean description on our website, you will come across terms like "washed" or "dry" processing. But what exactly is processing in coffee...

The Impact of Coffee Processing

If you ever look closely at a coffee bean description on our website, you will come across terms like "washed" or "dry" processing. But what exactly is processing in coffee...

The Exploitation of Women and Labor in Coffee Production

The Exploitation of Women and Labor in Coffee P...

Women are more susceptible to labor trafficking, poor working conditions and even debt bondage, which is where laborers are forced to work off the cost of their housing and food....

The Exploitation of Women and Labor in Coffee P...

Women are more susceptible to labor trafficking, poor working conditions and even debt bondage, which is where laborers are forced to work off the cost of their housing and food....