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About Communicating Women
The 21st century woman is like no other woman that we have ever seen in history. She’s a mother, a grandmother, a student, a grad student pursuing her MBA or Ph.D., perhaps she owns her own business while raising children and supporting her spouse or significant other, or maybe she’s single. She is a high school graduate who afterward decided to get married, have children and enter the workforce. Then after a long hiatus, decided to go to college and earn her bachelors degree while nurturing her children, maintaining a relationship, keeping a full-time job, managing a home and an ailing parent –- stressful to say the least!
Whatever the case is, women of the new millennium certainly have their hands full. They are no longer dependent but independent with families, relationships, careers and a whole host of options before them.
With those heavy responsibilities, there are too many times when life’s demands become overwhelming.
Communicating Women is here to offer you Tools for Personal Growth with other women who like you are facing life’s challenges head on. Sign up for our newsletter now to receive practical guidelines for everyday use. We will give you tips that will compel you to look at life from a different perspective. Our guiding principles offer wisdom and spirituality which recommend ways of empowering and loving yourself.
Let’s face it, no one outside of your immediate circle will give you the love and respect that you deserve if you don’t already own it yourself.
About Mildred Antenor
Ms. Antenor is a compelling motivational speaker. She calls upon her life experiences of dedication, discipline and drive to inspire women and young girls everywhere. Her speeches consistently tackle life’s most overbearing stumbling blocks including following your dreams when faced with tremendous opposition, surrounding yourself with positive people, self-love and the priceless value of mentors.
Ms. Antenor is also an experienced writer and journalist, who has enjoyed an impressive career which combines academia, print journalism, video and radio broadcasting. As a commentator, with WLIB-AM radio, Greenstone Media’s The Lisa Birnbach Show which focuses on women and Fox 5 Good Day Street Talk a public affairs program concentrating on today’s hot topics, Ms. Antenor is frequently asked to give focused opinions and new perspectives on a variety of issues. You can also listen to her on WBGO 88.3 FM radio where she focuses on women’s issues.
Throughout her journalism career, Mildred has written, edited, and developed stories for major national and international publications, including The New York Times, Black Enterprise Magazine and The Village Voice and many more. She has interviewed numerous people including former New Jersey governor, Christine Todd Whitman.
She also served as a co-creator and co-host on WLIB with a weekly radio call-in talk show entitled L’Ecole Sans Mur (School Without Walls). This program focused on public activists including political, economic and social issues facing immigrants in the community. Mildred’s other show topics included:
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Education in the Black Community - Is it Valued or Devalued? |
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Domestic Violence Against Women |
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Abortion Rights for Women |
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The “N” Word |
In addition, Ms. Antenor is a university professor calling on her expertise to educate college students in the nuance of the written word, the spoken word and Women’s Studies. She is known for her ability to connect with her students and for generating thought-provoking substantive discussions in her classroom. Her students applaud her for teaching them the skill for thinking outside of the box.
Mildred is a graduate of St. John’s University, holding a bachelor’s degree in communication arts and a master’s degree in liberal studies from Rutgers University. She holds memberships with New York Women in Communications, the MATRIX awards development committee; she is a board member and mentor with the Sandra and Glenn D. Cunningham Foundation and the Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Program at Seton Hall University. She also speaks French.
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