Why is the public still so interested in a woman who died so many years ago?

VOA: special.2009.12.06

For example, genes direct formation of the fetus's brain at set times in a woman's pregnancy.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

Mary Jones bought a dress in a woman's clothing store.

VOA: special.2011.08.07

The team includes Muslims and Christians,mothers,a librarian, a business student and a woman who competed in a beauty pageant.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

Today we tell about a woman who became famous for her activities in government, the media and the arts.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

In "Family of Man," a dark-haired, light-eyed woman with a bright blue head covering looks intensely at something hidden from view.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

Then the woman wrapped the rain babies in pieces of cloth and laid them to sleep in a drawer.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

Hurston received financial support for most of her research from a wealthy woman in New York named Charlotte Osgood Mason.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

She spent most of her life working to change traditional beliefs about art,artists and a woman's professional role in society.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

The old man and woman would carry the babies in a straw basket as they went about their work.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

Before Marian could enter, however, a young white woman who worked in the school told her to go away.

VOA: special.2009.01.18

In the nineteen forties, she was the first black woman to sign a long-term agreement with a major Hollywood movie studio.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

The "girl" in all these books is Lisbeth Salander, an independent young woman with a very dark and secretive past.

VOA: special.2010.08.18

Early in the nineteen hundreds, a woman named Anna Jarvis began a campaign to honor mothers in America.

VOA: special.2009.05.04