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Never in my wildest imagination would I have thought in my younger years that I would be so involved in martial arts. Five and a half years ago my husband and I signed up our eldest son for Taekwondo classes through Grandmaster Sam J. Kim and his son Master Sung C. Kim here in western NY to help build up our son’s athletic ability as well as teach him the benefits of self-control and …

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When I heard about the extraordinary exhibit of 250 artifacts from prepatriarchal “Old Europe” (c. 6500-3500 BCE) that will be shown at 15 East 84th St, NYC—the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW)—until April 25, I wanted people to know about it. For those of us who are familiar with Old Europe and its monumental implications for women, it becomes a matter of: when can I get to NY? But for anyone …

The New Agenda Foundation is pleased to announce that Westchester District Attorney Janet DiFiore will be joining our distinguished panel for our Teen Dating Violence breakfast on May 6th.
You can read DA DiFiore’s bio in full here.
DA DiFiore serves on on the Westchester County Domestic Violence Council. She also has lectured, both in New York and abroad, to judges and lawyers on domestic violence, the effects of domestic violence on children, ethics, problem solving courts and effective case management techniques.
DA DiFiore is known in Westchester County to be …

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National Statuary Hall is located in the United States Capitol.  The large semi-circular chamber served as the meeting place for the House of Representatives from 1811 to 1857 when a new House wing was built.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
In 1864, Congress voted to create a National Statuary Hall out of the old House Chamber inviting “each and all the States to provide and furnish statues, in marble or bronze, not exceeding …

March is Women’s History Month.
Stay tuned to The New Agenda blog as we celebrate the incredible women that have, and continue to shape our country.
We also encourage our viewers during this month to submit stories about their favorite historical or modern day women. You can submit your blog piece here.