Judge Sonia Sotomayor is poised to become the third female and first Latino member of the United States Supreme Court. When confirmed, Judge Sotomayor (only the third person of color to be nominated to the Court) will make history, but also bring new perspectives and experiences to enrich the Court’s deliberations.  This is great news for women and for the [...]

Glass ceilings everywhere continue to be challenged – and continue to crumble due to sheer determination, commitment and force of will.
Bravo to Rachel Alexandra for being both the first filly to beat the boys in the Preakness Stakes since 1924 and the first horse of either sex to win from the 13th post position.  Her triumph in yet [...]