This month is Women's History Month, so I wanted to do something special to highlight the enormous contributions women have made to Rock & Roll. During my research, I discovered four pioneering women who were early influences on the genre. These four women were Sister Rosetta Tharpe (the Godmother of Rock & Roll), Wanda Jackson … Continue reading Rockin’ Thursday LIV
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Empowering Legacy: Honoring Puerto Rican Women Pioneers in History
This month, we celebrate Women’s History Month, an annual observance highlighting the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. On March 12, 1987, the United States Congress passed Public Law 100-9, designating March 1987 as “Women’s History Month” and requesting the President of the United States to issue a proclamation calling upon … Continue reading Empowering Legacy: Honoring Puerto Rican Women Pioneers in History