Monthly Archives: January 2019
“Energy rightly applied and directed will accomplish anything.”
Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman, pen name Nellie Bly (May 5, 1864 – January 27, 1922), was one of, if not the first investigative journalists in the United States. Cochrane was born in Cochran’s Mills, Pennsylvania, just outside of Pittsburgh, which her … Continue reading
“The legal world does not discriminate by sex or race and this is possibly an example of it working rather well.”
On January 4, 1972, Dame Rose Heilbron (August 19 1914-December 8 2005) became the first female judge to sit at the Old Bailey in London, England. Heilbron was born into a Jewish family in Liverpool Her father was a hotelier … Continue reading
Selena M Moon 