Barbara Lerman-Golomb is an author and social justice/eco-activist and has been an experiential learning designer for major edutainment companies including Scholastic,公司。She was a coordinator for the Million Mom March for commonsense gun legislation and as a former director of the Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL),Barbara originated the energy action campaign, "How Many Jews Does it Take to Change a Light Bulb?" Read more of her essays atHuffPostandA Life in Many Small Parts.
I was on my way to yet another protest march,when I noticed I was walking with a resolute,rhythmic gait and humming a familiar tune:Cast off the shackles of yesterday!Shoulder to shoulder…into the fray!Our daughters' daughters will adore us And they'll sing in grateful chorus "Well done,Sister Suffragette!" Any fan of the 1964 film,"Mary Poppins," will recognize this as the chorus to "Sister Suffragette," the song Winifred Banks,Jane and Michael's mum,enthusiastically sings on her return from a suffragette rally.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kvk1NZDFvZU For…>> Read More