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"foremother" Definitions
  1. a female ancestor
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But she was posthumously recognized as the literary foremother of the Nuyorican movement.
Leia is a foremother of Hermione Granger and Katniss Everdeen and of countless latter-day Disney princesses.
De Burgos, a literary foremother of the Nuyorican movement, defied societal norms and advocated for the island's independence.
For women making films today, Rubin is nothing short of a foremother whose art was way ahead of its time.
But maybe Blige's most direct foremother is her role model Aretha Franklin, with whom she has collaborated and performed over the years.
A foremother that modern comedy should have had, Midge is a reverse-engineered ancestor of an Ali Wong or a Tig Notaro.
In 200, 21990 Things is remembered alongside its foremother Clueless as one of the most well-crafted, beloved teen movies out of the '22000s.
So, 10 years after we first saw those dazzling opening credits, the obvious foremother to the memorable ones belonging to Sharp Objects, it's time we investigate what they really mean.
The curse grew out of the despair of foremother Maria Owens, exiled to an island from Puritan-era Massachusetts after her magic thwarted the townspeople's attempt to hang her for witchcraft.
Maine Senator (and Congresswoman) Margaret Chase Smith, Ms. Collins' political foremother and idol, often broke ranks with her party — to defend, for instance, F.D.R.'s New Deal legislation from conservative attacks.
Gentileschi's portrayal of Judith beheading Holofernes, often interpreted as her artistic revenge on Tassi, is enacted in a climactic, bloody revenge scene, with Judith reincarnated on stage as an impassioned feminist foremother.
Amid all the sexy hookups (television proves there is nothing sexier than a germ-filled hospital populated with exhausted professionals — hello foremother Grey's Anatomy) and fervent speeches about morality, viewers are left juggling a lot of similar-sounding shows.
Reese's Book Club has a titanic foremother, a giant among book clubs that remains legendary for its ability to make and break authors' careers: Oprah's Book Club, which first emerged in 22020 to endorse Jacquelyn Mitchard's Deep Edge of the Ocean.
In their chapter called "The Dinner Party," the authors reference Chicago's eponymous work as a jumping off point for their own project, underscoring Chicago's role as a second-wave feminist foremother, whose ideas laid the bedrock for future generations of art and activism.
It would seem this desire to wrap your arms around a leather jacket is the emotional foremother of slipping into bed with an angry addict, a lonely fashion photographer, a surfer who pretends he doesn't know you when you see him on the beach, a surly college poet, an itinerant party boy.
Nonetheless, I will try: At age 71, Susun is a foremother of modern herbal medicine in the United States, a High Priestess of Dianic Wicca, a green witch, and a pioneering figure in the field of psychedelics (she has taken LSD over 400 times, by her count, and helped thousands of others along their trips).
Laury has been called a "foremother of a quilt revival", and "one of the pioneers" of non-traditional quilts.
Boggs and her daughter, Cokie Roberts, received the Foremother Award from the National Center for Health Research in 2013.
She received a Foremother Award for her lifetime of accomplishments from the National Research Center for Women & Families in 2012."2012 Foremother Awards and Health Policy Hero Luncheon", National Center for Health Research. Hamburg was married to David A. Hamburg, an academic physician who researched mental health, and the two collaborated on many projects during their careers.
In 2016 a collection of her poetry appeared in English as Foremother Asia; it is the first volume of verse from Sakha to be published in English. Kharlampieva has also published literary criticism on the subject of Yakut literature.
Foremother of the dynasty was Eric IX's wife Christina Björnsdotter, whom legend claims to have been the maternal granddaughter of King Inge I of Sweden, who abolished paganism. The female first name Catherine seems to have been favored within the Erik dynasty.
Morton's work has been cited as influential in increasing the establishment of women's centers and courses on the topic of women and religion at religious and secular schools. Morton has been described by Rosemary Radford Ruether as a "foremother" for many feminists.
The Litle (de Scania) was a noble family which appears to have started as cognatic offshoot of the proto-Galen branch of the Hvide clan, and settled to Skåne. Their foremother is mentioned to have been a daughter of the aforementioned Ebbe Sunesen, Lord of Knardrup and Härlöv.
Other notable alumni include P.B.S. Pinchback (first African-American governor of Louisiana and of any U.S. state); Ernest Lyon (educator and U.S. Ambassador to Liberia); Mary Booze (first African American to sit on the Republican National Committee, serving from Mississippi from 1924 to 1948); Alice Dunbar Nelson, foremother of the Harlem Renaissance; and Theodore K. Lawless (dermatologist and philanthropist).
Some of the sculptures became popular due to the media attention. In their book "The Art of Lepenski Vir" from 1983, Srejović and Babović individually described some of them. Probably the best known is the Praroditeljka, or "Foremother", pictured to the right. , the image is often exploited in the media and became a symbol of Lepenski Vir.
During her 12-year tenure at Tufts, she was a role model of mentorship. She also played a pivotal part in recruiting students of color and in expanding financial aid. In 2013, Pinn received the Foremother Award from the National Center for Health Research for her remarkable contributions to the lives of women in our country.
Rivlin Wants to Aid Home Rule In 2012, she received a Foremother Award from the National Research Center for Women & Families. Rivlin was on the Board of Directors at the National Institute for Civil Discourse (NICD). The institute was created at the University of Arizona after the tragic shooting of former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in 2011, that killed 6 people and wounded 13 others.
Her mother had been created a papal countess in 1950 by Pope Pius XII. In 2008, she received the Foremother Award from the National Center for Health Research for her lifetime achievements. In 2008, the U.S. Congress changed the NICHD's name to the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. In December 2008, Sports Illustrated named Shriver the first recipient of Sportsman of the Year Legacy Award.
In 1992, Votaw was inducted into the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame for her numerous contributions to the community. For her leadership in education, she was a 1996 recipient of the National Hispanic Heritage Award, presented at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. In 2007, she earned the Foremother Award from the National Center for Health Research. In addition, she was recognized by the National Women's History Project for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in 2014.
Wilhelmina Holladay was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1996 and was awarded a 2006 National Medal of Arts, and a Foremother Award from the National Center for Health Research. Also in 2006, Wilhelmina Holladay was awarded the Légion d’honneur by the French Government. In 2005, Holladay received a Visionary Woman Award from Moore College of Art & Design. In 2001 Holladay received a Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award.
"1990 JUDITH VIORST WRITER 1948" She currently lives in Washington, D.C., with her husband, political writer Milton Viorst. They have three grown sons: Anthony Jacob Viorst, an attorney practicing in the Denver, Colorado, area; Nicholas Nathan "Nick" Viorst, an Assistant District Attorney for New York County, and Alexander Noah Viorst, who finances affordable apartment properties around the country. She received the 2011 Foremother Award for Lifetime Achievement from the National Research Center for Women & Families.
Schroeder denounced Limbaugh's remark on the floor of the House. Schroeder was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1995. She contributed the piece "Running for Our Lives: Electoral Politics" to the 2003 anthology Sisterhood Is Forever: The Women's Anthology for a New Millennium, edited by Robin Morgan. She was honored by the National Research Center for Women & Families in 2006 for her lifetime of achievements with a Foremother Award.
They received the 2007 Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Award in Mental Health from the Institute of Medicine for their long careers in medicine and public service, while in October 2015, the couple received the Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation in recognition of their contributions to the understanding of mental health. She received the Foremother Award from the National Center for Health Research in 2012 for her contributions to the community.
Writing, lecturing, and advising younger women organizers, Newman educated and prepared them for the future. Moreover, during her seventy-plus years with the union, she waged a constant struggle to convince male leaders to acknowledge the needs and talents of women workers. With the revival of the feminist movement in the 1970s, the elderly Newman came to be seen as a feminist hero. In 1974, the Coalition of Labor Union Women honored her as a foremother of the women's liberation movement.
She, like other English Protestants, felt that allowing a Catholic Ireland to have home rule would hurt England's prosperity and be disastrous for the Irish. In 1891 Fawcett wrote the introduction of a new edition of Mary Wollstonecraft's book A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. Lyndall Gordon calls this an "influential essay", in which Fawcett reasserted the reputation of the early feminist philosopher and claimed her as a foremother of the struggle for the vote.Lyndall Gordon Vindication: A Life of Mary Wollstonecraft.
Quoted in Sapiro, 30. The suffragist (i.e. moderate reformer, as opposed to suffragette) Millicent Garrett Fawcett wrote the introduction to the centenary edition of the Rights of Woman, cleansing the memory of Wollstonecraft and claiming her as the foremother of the struggle for the vote.Gordon, 521 While the Rights of Woman may have paved the way for feminist arguments, 20th century feminists have tended to use Wollstonecraft's life story, rather than her texts, for inspiration;Kaplan,"Mary Wollstonecraft's reception and legacies".
Similarly, she presumably had at least two surviving daughters, of whom it is not known if one of them were with the name attested daughter of hers, Ingegerd: one of those daughters married lord Filip Törnesson, justiciar of Närke, and became great-great- grandmother of children of baron Jon Havtoreson, the Norwegian royal hopefuls; and the other married the rebel lord Karl Tjelveson of Fånö, and became foremother of for example the noble families of Eka and of Frössvik (whose daughters produced regents and kings of Sweden).
They reason that "if the Apostle Paul was forgiven for what he did ignorantly in unbelief" including persecuting and murdering Christians, "and thereafter was given a ministry, why would the same forgiveness and ministry be denied women" (for the sins of their foremother eons ago)? Addressing that, the Kroegers conclude that Paul was referring to the promise of that through the defeat of Satan on the cross of Jesus Christ, the woman's child (Jesus) would crush the serpent's head, but the serpent would only bruise the heel of her child.
The beautiful Madonna from Toruń is also characterized by rich symbolism and ideological content. The extraordinary beauty of Mary is reflected in theology by the spiritual beauty of the Mother of God. Because of the fruit of the apple tree passed on to Christ, Mary becomes a New Eve and Jesus a New Adam. This gesture means the forgiveness of the sins of humanity and its forefather and foremother, who were the first to reach out and taste the fruit from the Tree of Knowledge against God's will.
NPA also conceived and piloted the "Choosing Wisely" concept with a grant from the ABIM Foundation and the support of Consumer Reports. The concept encourages patients to choose care that is supported by evidence, not duplicative of other tests or procedures already received, free from harm, and truly necessary. The "Choosing Wisely" Campaign won a "Foremother Award" from the National Research Center for Women and Families. Their "Good Stewardship" campaign on eliminating the top 5 unnecessary medical treatments led to an articles in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Lamia of the Redfern family possess a greater concentration of witch blood and are thus able to tap into the same forces as their foremother to perform a "kinship ceremony" for familial strengthening. The symbol for the lamia is not depicted in the books. Lamia such as James Rasmussen are known to carry the image of a black iris - which is the symbol for the Black Iris Club, a popular night club for the denizens of the Night World. The symbol for made vampires is a black rose.
In December 2010, the award was discontinued by Wayne State which cited her renewed remarks similar to those in May 2010. Speaking for Wayne State, Matthew Seeger, its interim dean said, that the award is given to promote the importance of diversity in the media and that this award "is no longer helping us achieve our goals." In 2007, Thomas received a Foremother Award from the National Center for Health Research. In October 2010, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) honored Thomas with a lifetime achievement award.
The Sebasteion The Sebasteion,Sebastós is the Greek equivalent of Latin Augustus. or Augusteum, was jointly dedicated, according to a 1st-century inscription on its propylon, "To Aphrodite, the Divine Augusti and the People". A relief found in the ruins of the south portico represented a personification of the polis making sacrifice to the cult image of Aphrodite of Aphrodisias, venerated as promētōr, "foremother" or "ancestral mother". "Aphrodite represents the cosmic force that integrates imperial power with the power of local elites," a reader of Chariton romance has noted.
Roberts won the Edward R. Murrow Award, the Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for coverage of Congress, and a 1991 Emmy Award for her contribution to Who Is Ross Perot? In 2000, she won the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism. Roberts and her mother, Lindy, won the Foremother Award from the National Center for Health Research in 2013. She was made an honoris causa initiate of Omicron Delta Kappa in 1995 from the University of Akron and later received the organization's highest honor, the Laurel Crowned Circle.
Then followed the first full- length biography, which was by Elizabeth Robins Pennell; it appeared in 1884 as part of a series by the Roberts Brothers on famous women. Millicent Garrett Fawcett, a suffragist and later president of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, wrote the introduction to the centenary edition (i.e. 1892) of the Rights of Woman; it cleansed the memory of Wollstonecraft and claimed her as the foremother of the struggle for the vote.Gordon, 521. By 1898, Wollstonecraft was the subject of a first doctoral thesis and its resulting book.
Though "Best of Me, Part 2" was never a commercial success at mainstream radio, it has since developed a cult following within the Hip hop community while sparking a hip-hop fashion trend as well. Revolt praised "Best of Me, Part 2" as one Trackmasters track that will forever be dope. Mýa has been credited as the foremother of the jersey dress crusade, highlighted by her UNC Michael Jordan ensemble in the classic 2000 video — with Jay-Z — for "Best of Me, Part 2." Complex featured Mýa on their 8 Most Iconic Sports Jersey Moments in Rap Videos list.
She began writing prose fiction in the 1680s, probably in response to the consolidation of theatres that led to a reduced need for new plays.Janet Todd, 'Behn, Aphra (1640?–1689)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 31 March 2016 Published less than a year before she died, Oroonoko is sometimes described as one of the first novels in English. Interest in it has increased since the 1970s, with critics arguing that Behn is the foremother of British women writers, and that Oroonoko is a crucial text in the history of the novel.
The first democratic elections are close, and through meetings with black and white people and the stories her grandmother tells her about their family's origins, which show almost only the female side of events and go back to a black foremother, Kristien learns to see South Africa as her home country. In the night before the elections, Kristien's sister kills her children, her violent, racist husband and herself to escape a life she can no longer bear to live. In the same night, the grandmother dies from the aftermath of the attack. Nevertheless, Kristien is optimistic about her future in South Africa.
In May 2018, Hambling was chosen to create a statue commemorating Mary Wollstonecraft, the “foremother of feminism”. The Mary on the Green campaign has been working to erect a permanent memorial to the philosopher and author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman since 2011. It chose Hambling for the sculpture unanimously. Hambling's design, features a figure – described as an everywoman – emerging out of organic matter. It is inspired by Wollstonecraft's claim to be “the first of a new genus”. Wollstonecraft's famous quotation, “I do not wish women to have power over men but over themselves.”, will appear on the plinth.Slawson, Nicola (16 May 2018) "Maggi Hambling picked to create Mary Wollstonecraft statue", The Guardian.
She is considered a founding foremother of women's music. She sued the Bangor Symphony Orchestra for sex discrimination because during their search for a new music director, they asked orchestra members if they could "tolerate a woman" as a conductor. She started her own independent record label, Even Keel Records, and produced 17 albums - both of her own music and the work of others. In 1974, Gardner and Alix Dobkin recorded and produced a nationally distributed album with explicitly lesbian-feminist lyrics (Lavender Jane Loves Women, Women’s Wax Works). With her first recording, Mooncircles (featuring Meg Christian), released in 1975, she pioneered the field of sound healing; her 1990 book Sounding the Inner Landscape: Music as Medicine was later used in medical schools.
Shekhinah Mountainwater (October 24, 1938 - August 11, 2007) was a musician, author, teacher, priestess of Aphrodite, and a key figure in the Goddess movement. She is well known on the west coast of the United States, but has a significant following throughout America and abroad for her music, writing, teaching, Womanrunes, Moonwheels, Goddess ritual, and spiritual and social activism. Mountainwater referred to herself as a "muse-ical mystical magical woman who loves the Goddess and women, a foremother of the Womanspirit movement, a teacher of Women's Mysteries, and a priestess of Aphrodite." She dedicated her life to sharing and expressing the love of the Goddess, leading women to reclaim their power and connection to one another and to the earth.
Phyllis Wheatley (1753-1784) was brought to the United States from Africa as a slave, and sold to the Wheatley family of Boston in 1771. A prodigy as a child, Wheatley was the first black person to publish a book of poems in the American colony, and though her poems are sometimes thought of as expressing "meek submission," she is also what Camille Dungy describes as "a foremother," and a role model for black women poets as "part of the fabric" of American poetry. Involved in the abolitionist movement, Wheatley became "a spokeswoman for the cause of American independence and the abolition of slavery." Nineteenth century poet Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) is often thought of as feminist, though she never wrote for public audiences.
Morella has received honorary doctorates from American University, 1988; Norwich University, 1989; Dickinson College, 1989; Mt. Vernon College, 1995; University of Maryland University College, 1996; University of Maryland, 1997; Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 1997; Elizabethtown College, 1999; Washington College, 2000; and National Labor College, 2004. Her numerous awards and recognitions include induction into the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame,Maryland Women's Hall of Fame, March 2005 induction ceremony program (Internet Archive copy) the Ron Brown Standards Leadership Award, and public service awards from the American Medical Association, the American Bar Association, and the Hubert H. Humphrey Civil Rights Award from the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights "for selfless and devoted service in the cause of equality." The Republic of Italy awarded her the Medal of the Legion of Merit. She received the Foremother Award by The National Center for Health Research in 2008.
The large house 57, from the Vir I-e period, is overlaid with the house XLIV from the Vir II, which covers , making it the largest discovered house. It was obviously a very important for the settlement, not just because of its size, but due to the location (it was nicknamed the "Central House") and the fact that its floor lapidarium yielded, depending on the source, 7-9 sculptures, more than any other house (17% out of the total of 52 sculptures). When the location was flooded, the study envisioned that the "flooding line" would cross right through this house, which would allow for further explorations, but the suggestion was ignored and the flood line was breached when the reservoir was formed. The most representative sculptures were discovered in this house, like the Praroditeljka ("Foremother"), Danubius, Praotac ("Forefather"), Rodonačelnik ("Progenitor"), and Vodena vila ("Water fairy").
Susan Petrilli (born 3 November 1954 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Italian semiotician, Professor of Philosophy and Theory of Languages at the University of Bari, Aldo Moro, Italy, and the Seventh Thomas A. Sebeok Fellow of the Semiotic Society of America. She is also International Visiting Research Fellow at the School of Psychology, the University of Adelaide, South Australia. Petrilli is a leading scholar in semiotics. She has been a central figure in the recent recognition by semioticians that Victoria Lady Welby acted as the foremother of modern semiotics, alongside Charles Peirce, its forefather. Petrilli's book, Signifying and Understanding: Reading the Works of Victoria Welby and the Signific Movement (2009), underscored the invaluable contribution made by Welby to semiotics, her development of the ‘significs’ theory, and the influence her theory and published works bore on contemporary semioticians such as Peirce, Ogden and Vailati. Petrilli devised, along with Augusto Ponzio, the theory of ‘semioethics’, located at the intersection of semiotics and ethics.

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