Gwyneth Paltrow Says White Women Should Learn Self-Love From Black Women

The Labor Origins of Women’s History Month: Explained

The Labor Origins of, Women's History Month:, Explained. Though women should be celebrated every day, March has been designated National Women’s History Month. Here's how March came to be known as Women’s History Month. Women’s History Month was birthed after garment workers in New York City held a massive protest on March 8, 1857. The strike was repeated on the same date in 1908 and throughout the year, which led to March 8 being named International Women’s Day. In 1978, activist Molly Murphy MacGregor instituted a local “women's history week” in Sonoma, California. It was recognized nationally on a year-to-year basis in 1980 by President Jimmy Carter. By 1986, 14 states recognized March as Women’s History Month, as a result of the hard work of The National Women's History Project. A year later, in 1987, the entire nation began celebrating National Women's Day in March

Barbie’s New Role Model Dolls Are Announced

Barbie’s New Role Model Dolls Are Announced. In honor of Women's History Month, International Women's Day and Barbie's 65th birthday, . In honor of Women's History Month, International Women's Day and Barbie's 65th birthday, . new dolls are being added to the brand's Role Models collection, CBS News reports. . The one-of-a-kind dolls, which are not for sale, are intended to introduce "girls to remarkable women's stories to show them you can be anything," Mattel said. These women were chosen to be added to the collection:. Viola Davis, The EGOT recipient was also one of 'Time' magazine's most influential people in 2017. Viola Davis, The EGOT recipient was also one of 'Time' magazine's most influential people in 2017. Shania Twain, The five-time Grammy winner is one of the top-selling country-pop artists of all time. Shania Twain, The five-time Grammy winner is one of the top-selling country-pop artists of all time. Helen Mirren, The seasoned actress, who also supports organizations for women and children, served as narrator for last year's box office hit, 'Barbie.'. Helen Mirren, The seasoned actress, who also supports organizations for women and children, served as narrator for last year's box office hit, 'Barbie.'. Kylie Minogue, The two-time Grammy winner has sold over 80 million records worldwide. Kylie Minogue, The two-time Grammy winner has sold over 80 million records worldwide. Other women from around the world who were added to the lineup include Lila Avilés, Maira Gomez, Nicole Fujita and Enissa Amani