Selling Opportunity: A Q & A with Mary Lisa Gavenas

As those of you who have been hanging out here in the Margins know, I’ve been spending time over the last year thinking about women entrepreneurs. One of the most interesting things I’ve read on the subject is a new book by journalist Mary Lisa Gavenas: Selling Opportunity: the Story of Mary Kay. I am…

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From the Archives: Running From Bondage: A Q & A with Dr. Karen Cook

As Juneteenth and America 250 intersect, I’m returning to a book and an interview that led me to think about the American Revolution from the perspective of enslaved women perspective. It changed some of the ways I thought about the freedom, slavery, and the formation of my country. 🇺🇸  🇺🇸  🇺🇸. 🇺🇸. 🇺🇸 It is…

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