She liked to play the roles of strong women.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

But she wrote that women's roles decreased over time as the Cherokee people accepted the values of the larger American culture.

VOA: special.2010.04.09

One of her most well known roles was in the film "The Mambo Kings" in nineteen ninety-two.

VOA: special.2009.04.19

Also,a new research paper in the journal Sex Roles looks at the experiences of women who are the main earners in their family.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

Also from Japan, Mai Susuki noted that Wilma Mankiller's actions helped change what people thought of the roles for women in her society.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

part of the James Bond action series. One of Dean's starring roles came in the 1990 film, "Big Bad John."

VOA: standard.2010.06.14

"They may be kind of dream animals and the San, the spirit healers amongst the San people today, one of their main roles is to hunt these rain animals in their dreams in a trance state."

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

and the Canadian-born comedian-actor calls it one of the most satisfying roles of his career: "The first time I saw it with an audience,the line 'but you are beautiful to me' got a gasp from the crowd who were so into the romance and the heart of it."

VOA: standard.2010.05.27