"I owe a debt of gratitude to two other living justices. Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg paved the way for me and so many other women in my generation. Their pioneering lives have created boundless possibilities for women in law" ~ Elena Kagan, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of US and forth female justice.
DAY 9: Who are You Acknowledging and Celebrating this Month?
The Idea: Whilst it's important to pay our respects to the women who came before us, it is also vital to acknowledge and celebrate the work women are doing right now. Today, reflect on a give thanks to those pioneering women who are inspiring and making it happen in their field for themselves and others.
For inspiration, click & read the following articles:
African Women Making It Happen in matters to do with law and justice:
Catherine Samba-Panda, President of Central African Republic
Thokozile Masipa, Judge in the Oscar Pistorius trial
Fatou Bensouda, ICC chief prosecutor
Meet 3 African Medical Heroines: Bosede Afolabi, Ola Orekunrin & Betty Gikonyo.
REFLECT AND SHARE
Share your reflection on our our website AfricaOracle.Com and by the end you'll have a collection of beautiful entries in one place! You can also read thoughts from other people and browse through additional resources and inspiration.
With gratitude,
Joyce Sarpong
Founder and CEO of AfricaOracle