Being a woman in sports, whether as a fan or as a player, is unnecessarily difficult. Women face an entirely different treatment than men, in unequal pay and training, fan merchandise and acceptance as a sports fan or player.
Carol Anderson, a graduate of Miami University, a historian, author and educator at Emory University received this year’s Freedom Summer Award. Miami University created the award to honor and recognize champions of civil rights, social justice and equality, according to its website.
Every Monday during the school year, Gavin Boling, a nine-year-old student at Kramer Elementary, stays after school for an extra couple hours.