AliceWalker is a blackAmerican woman writer, whose literary worksfocus on aspects ofblack American women "slife, especially their awakening individuality."
Janice Abbott is Atira's director. She says most of the women she works with come from violent and sexually abusive relationships.
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After leaving in 1992, she worked as editor in chief of the features section of the non-profit Women's Media Center, which works to raise women's visibility in the media.
In 2006, Daisy founded the Women's Islamic Initiative on Spirituality and Equality (WISE), a social justice movement that works to reclaim women's rights in Islam.
Finesse of footwork, which both Balanchine's and Mr. Ratmansky's choreography showcases, receded in Mr. Page's and Mr. Wheeldon's works, as did the women's impact.