Featuring Historical Research, Writing, and Media at St. Mary's University
The legacy of female advocacy is one that beats the test of time, evolving to grandeur as every day passes. Jameela Jamil, actress and…
Roaring permeated throughout the city of Los Angeles, California, as over ten thousand people joined for a political rally honoring the pending trial of…
Queen Njinga was the ruler of the Kingdom of Ndongo and the Kingdom of Matamba, a Queen of two nations, an enemy of the…
When one thinks of the musical hall of fame, names such as The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, AC/DC, Guns N’ Roses, and…
Winner of the Spring 2019 StMU History Media Award for Best Article in the Category of “Gender Studies” According to Roberta Kaplan, her attorney,…
the nightly encampments upon the historic Alamo Plaza, in the heart of the city, had been a carnival, a saturnalia that was renowned throughout…
Winner of the Spring 2019 StMU History Media Award for Best Article in the Category of “Political History” Being admitted into law school is…
At every level, the conflict within the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) remains very complex. With over one hundred estimated rebel groups working both…
In what has been called the “rape capital of the world” by a top UN official, Dr. Denis Mukwege offers hope to women whose…
Diamond Smith has struggled with excessive facial hair since the age of fifteen. She would shave her face in the morning and then notice…
Winner of the Spring 2019 StMU History Media Award for Best Article in the Category of “Cultural History” RuPaul’s most iconic and memorable moments…
In 1899, Ah Sou, a Chinese orphan, was sold to a man named Moy Sam with the belief that she would accompany him to…
A cold morning mist lingered over the Jersey City harbor on the morning of November 14, 1889, as famed stunt journalist Nellie Bly stood…
Winner of the Spring 2019 StMU History Media Award for Best Overall Research In patriarchal societies, men limit the aspirations that women have, from…
Winner of the Spring 2019 StMU History Media Award for Best Article in the Category of “African and African-American History” New York City in…
Winner of the Spring 2019 StMU History Media Award for The Article with the Best Introduction The boiling clouds roll back, the tumultuous sky…
The role of the First Lady has changed considerably. Although she does not have any official responsibilities, first ladies are an important part of…
Imagine being chained to the wall of a dirty room that wasn’t your own, being mentally tormented by a man who is widely considered…
In the United States of America, the gender wage gap is based on the statistic that a woman earns approximately $0.77 for every $1.00…
Rejection is not something people deal with easily. When people are turned down because the other wants to preserve her own freedom, it is…
