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Want to Write a Guest Post for Women and ...Octavia Spencer's Golden Globe Speech
I was co-hosting (they did all the work) a Golden Globe watching party last night with the National Domestic Worker's Alliance and when Octavia won the place went nuts. And then when she mentioned domestic workers -- many of whom were in attendance at the event -- the place went nuts again.
Here's what she said
...with regard to domestics in this country now and then, I think Dr. King said it best - all labor that uplifts humanity has diginity and importance. And I thank you for recognizing that with our film.
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Where is the WGA in all this? They have never stood up for their female members who are paid less
June 18, 2013 9:02 PM -
LS- Be prepared. I drop the f-bomb a lot.
By Melissa Silverstein onToday's Disconnect - Do Actresses Have Clout or Not?June 18, 2013 4:17 PM -
Melissa, thank you for cross-posting this. And Mr. Lew, what a great article. My favorite line,
By Linn D. onCross Post: On Gender ParityJune 18, 2013 2:08 PM -
Dear Melissa, When you dropped that F-bomb, I laughed out loud so hard it qualified as a,
June 18, 2013 12:32 PM -
Film student in Grand Rapids, MI. This website was actually recommended for me (LOL) from Shadow and
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Melinda | January 17, 2012 11:25 PM
She was magnificent.