Marian Wright Edelman
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Hope for Millions of Children on the Horizon
President Biden said the most important of all might be putting our nation on track to cut child poverty in…
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Remembering Wonderful Mississippi Gov. William Winter
Mississippi's former Gov. William Winter, who died on Dec. 18, 2020, helped transform Mississippi's rigidly segregated public education system.
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Hope for the New Year
We are beginning the new year during very perilous times for children and for our nation and world, but in…
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Words to Live By
In a world where so much is uncertain and confusing, this message is timeless and includes tenets of all the…
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris — Forging a New Path for Our Girls
A ceiling has been lifted for every little girl in America and especially every little girl of color in America.
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Ruth Bader Ginsburg a Role Model for All
She is a role model for everyone, especially little girls, but also boys, reminding them that they can be and…
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Persevere
The past few months have been a very difficult time for so many of us. I repeat here this "Request…
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Lessons from Geese — Standing By Each Other in Difficult Times
If we have as much sense as geese, we will stand by each other in difficult times as well as…
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Voting for Our Future
Children can't vote, but you can — and must.
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Sharing Our Communal Grief and Never Losing Hope
In these times, we must all hold on to hope and have faith that we can and will overcome whatever…
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