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6 min February 27, 2021Author: Eileen Stukane

The Real Story Behind “Killing Me Softly” That Unites Roberta Flack and Lori Lieberman

By Eileen Stukane

Lori Lieberman helped write "Killing Me Softly With His Song," but never received proper credit. Now, as she relaunches her singing career, she tells us...

4 min February 16, 2021Author: Jeannie Ralston

Flo Kennedy: The Flamboyant, Outrageous Brains of the Women’s Movement

By Jeannie Ralston

"Sweetie, if you're not living on the edge, you're taking up space," said Flo Kennedy, a fierce, effective and under-appreciated activist fighting se...

5 min February 10, 2021Author: Sheila Weller

On the 50th Anniversary of Tapestry, Carole King’s Words and Work Still Resonate

By Sheila Weller

We mark 50 years since the release of the landmark album with this look at how the iconic singer is learning tolerance in a tumultuous time, not unlike ...

3 min February 3, 2021Author: Sarah Gold

Kamala Harris and Other “Sheroes,” As Seen through the Eyes of an Activist Artist

By Sarah Gold

For several years Tina Duryea has been making portraits of powerful women. Her latest art celebrates the inauguration of Kamala Harris....

4 min February 1, 2021Author: Jeannie Ralston

Ida B. Wells: A Nod of Respect to the Prototypical Bad-Ass

By Jeannie Ralston

During Black History Month, we are celebrating under-appreciated women, starting with the trailblazing journalist and activist Ida B. Wells....

8 min January 20, 2021Author: NextTribe Editors

In the Biden Administration, a Mighty Female Force Will Be Leading the Country

By NextTribe Editors

As we celebrate the inauguration of the first female Vice President, let's also give a Huzzah! for the record number of women who will be serving in thi...

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9 min April 1, 2025

13 Ways to Improve Your Travel Photos

By Jeannie Ralston

With new technology, you don't have to be a pro photographer to take great shots. Just keep these guidelines in mind—especially number 4 and 13. ...

6 min March 27, 2025

Thinking of Taking a Cruise? Know This Super-Critical Fact

By Nina Malkin

The cruise industry is more popular than ever, after taking a major hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. J.P. Morgan, citing research from the Cruise Lines...

6 min March 25, 2025

Got the Travel Jitters? Here’s How to Stress Less

By Deborah Baldwin

It’s a long-anticipated jaunt to some fun part of the world. So what’s with the travel nerves—and how do you make them go away?...

4 min March 20, 2025

Let’s Celebrate Women of Adventure and Exploration!

By Nina Malkin

In honor of Women's History Month, allow us to honor brave and bold female explorers and excitement-seekers. They can help psych us up for our own trave...

5 min March 18, 2025

A Tale of Two Travel Types: Which Are You?

By Nina Malkin

Some of us are adventurers, forever heading off to a new destination. Others seek the comfort of a favorite familiar location. Much as we relish our own...

6 min March 13, 2025

Travel After Divorce: Why It’s Such a Healing (and Fun) Thing to Do

By Susan Baldwin

Feel like retreating after a big break-up? Post-divorce travel can be hugely healing and empowering. Learn from two women who've been there, done that....