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By the 1990s, women had made strides in the professional world, and a growing number of women now work in the professions, government service, the military, and the universities. But they remain underrepresented in the formal work force, especially in higher-level jobs, and generally earn less than their male counterparts in the same jobs.
Black and white lantern slide showing three women belonging to the Mongo ethnic group, in Belgian colonial Congo Free State or post-1908 Belgian Congo (present day Democratic Republic of the Congo). Each woman has elaborately sculpted braided hair, and wears a tight string of beads around her neck.
Pamela Tulizo was born in 1994. She was raised in Goma, in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. [2] She is a journalist by training and a 2019 graduate of the Market Photo Workshop in Johannesburg. [3]
English: Female atrocity victim, Congo, ca. 1900-1915. At the Congo Balolo Mission, in colonial Congo Free State, (present day Democratic Republic of the Congo). Tinted lantern slide titled "The Congo Atrocities" showing a young woman. The woman wears a short waist wrap and holds a long wooden cane, since one of her feet has been amputated.
The same year saw the founding of the Congo Reform Association by Morel. In 1906, Alice and John Harris began working for Morel's Congo Reform Association. In early 1906, they Alice toured the United States. John wrote that they had presented her images at 200 meetings in 49 cities via magic lantern screenings.
Antoinette Lubaki (Atoinet Lubaki, Atoinet Mfumbi) [1] (Bukama, Congo Free State) (1895-?) was a Congolese watercolourist, and Congo's first known female artist. [2] She is considered one of the forerunners of modern art in Congo, alongside her husband, painter and ivory worker Albert Lubaki and the tailor-painter Djilatento. [3]
During one of his many visits to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Siddharth Kara, an author and Harvard academic who has spent 20 years researching modern slavery, met a young woman sifting ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo photographers. It includes Democratic Republic of the Congo photographers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.