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The student news site of Colonia High School

The Declaration
The student news site of Colonia High School

The Declaration
Girl power is a slogan first created by an American band, Bikini Kill, in 1991. Ever since other phrases of embracing femininity and solidarity have been used amongst women.

The pink phenomenon: solidarity in femininity

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
April 17, 2023
The British political activist, Emmeline Pankhurst, was a leader of the UK suffragette movement. She was the founder of Women's Social and Political Union.

Emmeline Pankhurst –

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
April 3, 2023
Behind the NASA astronaut that orbited around Earth, mathematician Katherine Johnson was one of the many women the public doesn't credit for these achievements. In 2015, she was granted the Medal of Freedom by President Obama and five years later, she passed in 2020.

Katherine Johnson –

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
March 31, 2023
Passing in 2005, the late Rosa Parks was a famous activist during the civil rights movement. Her refusal to give up her seat for a white passenger in 1955 is her most known protest.

Rosa Parks –

March 29, 2023
Serving as First Lady from 1933 to 1945, Eleanor Roosevelt was the longest serving First Lady. She advocated for women in the workplace, the rights of African Americans and Asian Americans, and the rights of World War II refugees.

Eleanor Roosevelt –

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
March 24, 2023
Since 1986, Oprah Winfrey has hosted her national beloved TV show, The Oprah Winfrey Show. As a media mogul, she is also North America's first black multi-billionaire.

Oprah Winfrey –

March 23, 2023
Other than being the first woman to win a noble prize the Marie Curie also made history as the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice and the first to win a Noble Prize in two scientific fields. The Polish-French physicist and chemist conducted research in radioactivity.

Marie Curie –

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
March 22, 2023
The late American civil rights activist, memoirist, and poet was a pioneer in her autobiography writing. She is most known for her work in civil rights activism.

Maya Angelou –

March 21, 2023

Ruth Bader Ginsburg –

March 16, 2023
Serena Williams is an American tennis player known as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. She was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association for 319 weeks.

Serena Williams –

March 14, 2023
because of the unfair wages social workers get, there is hesitation for some to go into this field of work.

Bringing attention to the importance of social workers

By: Alexa Leviten, Managing Editor & Public Relations
March 5, 2021
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