Women’s equality is still a dream

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Like African Americans, women have not yet achieved equality. We’re still trying to pass the Equal Rights Amendment. Not until the 1970s, women’s history was virtually unknown as the contributions of women continue to make it to the world. When women did get some recognition, it was for only one week. We’ve finally, like African Americans, graduated up to a month, but as much as women do to make this a better world, I submit to you women should be honored in some way every day. I doubt that many people have even thought about the fact that while we have numerous men honored with a federal holiday (without deserving one), there is not a single woman with such an honor! Related Stories It is time for us to enlist some of those men to support women by working for a federal holiday in the name of Rosa Parks for her bravery in sitting on that bus on Dec. 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama. She did it without fear of what would happen to her. Her courage was significant not just for women, but for all of us. On that day, the Whites in charge wanted to keep...