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According to Mark Hester, a business editor at the Oregonian who worked with Bennett, her ambition has helped make her successful...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alumna To Lead Philly’s Paper | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

Amos is survived by five siblings; his brother, Howard, as well as four sisters, Iola Thomas, Margaret Johnson, Joyce Hester and Florine Williams...

Author: By Monica M. Clark, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First African-American Medical School Chair Dies at 84 | 3/12/2003 | See Source »

Today, the group plans to attend a vigil in Boston in honor of the day of remembrance. The day commemorates the death of Rita Hester, a transsexual woman who was killed four years ago today in Boston, as well as the deaths of other “victims of transphobia,” according to Skier...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BGLTSA Petitions For Housing Policy Change | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...perform ambiguous social genders. Today marks the fourth annual observance of the National Transgender Day of Awareness, a day set aside to remember those who have lost their lives because of anti-transgender fear and hatred. The Day of Remembrance began as a way to publicly grieve for Rita Hester, a transgendered woman murdered on November 28, 1998. An online monument and scattered candlelight vigils soon gathered momentum, and the scale of this year’s observance—rallies in Boston and New York, a candlelight vigil in Indianapolis, memorial services in Minneapolis-St. Paul—will...

Author: By Marcel A.Q. Laflamme, | Title: Remember the Transgendered | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...remember so that we might celebrate the life of Rita Hester and so many others. We remember so that we might shine a light on the inhumanity of their killers. We remember in the hope that next November, there will be no new reasons to mourn...

Author: By Marcel A.Q. Laflamme, | Title: Remember the Transgendered | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

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