Guest Editorial: Another look at Women’s History Month

As we look back on Women’s History Month 2024, we get a chance to think about the progress women have made. One of the things being highlighted is the disparity when it comes to actions generated by women and men. For one, since the month began, a somewhat resolution to the issue in Fulton County, Georgia, regarding the handling of Donald Trumps’ conspiracy and racketeering case has generated a great deal of controversy. Some of you may recall that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, during the process of overseeing a case against Donald Trump, allegedly acted in such a manner that she has been accused of inappropriate behavior. It is suspected that she sought to benefit financially by appointing a former lover as Special Prosecutor, Nathan Wade, to work on the case. The judge, after much deliberation, came to the conclusion that DA Willis acted very poorly, even though it was determined that she was not guilty of impropriety. They say she demonstrated poor judgment by hiring a former lover. A lot of people, including Black people, jumped on the bandwagon in attacking DA Willis. If closer scrutiny is utilized, it might uncover the wildly unbalanced treatment she has...