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Deborah was honored as one of “Seven Who Catalyze Culture”at the Gala Benefit Dinner Honoring 21 Leaders for 21st Century 2012 in New York City on Thursday, May 3rd, 2012. Eve Ensler, Founder & Artistic Director V-Day, introduced Deborah as co-producer of the award-winning documentary, “Girls of Daraja,” and founder of Do a Little, a [...]

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Life Moments for Women: 100+ Extraordinary Women Share Turning Points in Their Lives

Life Moments for Women: 100+ Extraordinary Women Share Turning Points in Their Lives, is treasury of life-altering experiences offering a rare glimpse into the hearts and minds of 108 notable California women. Each of these extraordinary women shares one special moment that changed her in a significant way and will inspire readers with new ideas [...]

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Deborah Santana’s Special Guest Blog About SWAN Day Kenya

As part of our ongoing efforts to build more connections among SWAN organizers worldwide, WomenArts arranged for U.S. author/activist Deborah Santana to meet with the SWAN Day Kenya organizers in Nairobi. She has written a special guest blog for us about her meeting with Kenyan poets, actors, visual artists, musicians, sculptors, and film and television [...]

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Belva Davis and Deborah Santana in Conversation

Journalist Belva Davis on her memoir, “Never in My Wildest Dreams; A Black Woman’s Life in Journalism” in conversation with author/philanthropist Deborah Santana at Strand Bookstore in NYC on February 23, 2011. With Farai Chideya and Christina Foxley.

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Philanthropic Women Helping Women

I am thrilled to be included in this compassionate group of women: Power Givers: Philanthropic Women Helping Women

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The Girls of Daraja Short Film

Celebrating the unique and powerful Daraja Academy in Kenya: a free all-girls secondary school in Kenya.

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Daraja Academy is a Universal Giving Partner

Founded by a Bay Area couple, The Carr Educational Foundation works to provide a transformative education to gifted African girls who would otherwise have few opportunities for a better life.

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