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Still trying to overcome.


The February February: see month.  Culture in Context column ("What they overcame") by Patrick McCormick caught my attention, and I cheered all the way through. The paths of those three strong women--Rosa Parks, Constance Baker Motley Constance Baker Motley (14 September 1921–28 September 2005) was an African American civil rights activist, lawyer, judge, and state senator.

She was born in New Haven, Connecticut, the ninth of twelve children.
, and Vivian Vivian

the Lady of the Lake, enchantress and mistress of Merlin. [Br. Lit.: Barnhart, 1118]

See : Enchantment
 Malone Jones--surprised even their contemporary leaders and neighbors.

We women in the Catholic Church are still searching for an opportunity to successfully challenge the "old boys club" at the Vatican that continually con·tin·u·al  
adj.
1. Recurring regularly or frequently: the continual need to pay the mortgage.

2.
 turns its back on women's wisdom and experience.

Rita Flynn

Spokane, Wash.
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Title Annotation:you may be right
Author:Flynn, Rita
Publication:U.S. Catholic
Article Type:Letter to the Editor
Date:Mar 1, 2006
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