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Sheryl WuDunn

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Sheryl WuDunn is a Chinese American business executive, author, and lecturer who was the first Asian-American to win a Pulitzer Prize.

A senior banker focusing on growth companies in technology, new media and the emerging markets, WuDunn also works with double bottom line firms, alternative energy issues, and women entrepreneurs. She has also been a private wealth adviser with Goldman Sachs and was previously a journalist and business executive for The New York Times. She is now senior managing director at Mid-Market Securities [1] , a boutique investment banking firm in New York serving small and medium companies.

At the Times, WuDunn ran coverage of global energy, global markets, foreign technology and foreign industry. She oversaw internat ...more

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	Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D. Kristof (Goodreads Author), Sheryl WuDunn (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 55,635 ratings — published 2008 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope by Nicholas D. Kristof (Goodreads Author), Sheryl WuDunn (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 9,114 ratings — published 2020 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity by Nicholas D. Kristof (Goodreads Author), Sheryl WuDunn (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 3,249 ratings — published 2014 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power by Sheryl WuDunn (Goodreads Author), Sheryl WuDunn (Goodreads Author), Tadashi Ito (Translator) 3.98 avg rating — 1,487 ratings — published 1994 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Thunder from the East: Portrait of a Rising Asia by Nicholas D. Kristof (Goodreads Author), Sheryl WuDunn (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 186 ratings — published 2000 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Which Side of History? How Technology Is Reshaping Democracy and Our Lives by James P. Steyer (Editor, Introduction), Cheri Vandenheuvel (Narrator), Kyle Chappel (Narrator) 3.78 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2020 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La cruzada de las mujeres: Combinando historias concretas con una investigaciôn novedosa y exhaustiva, este texto denuncia la marginaciôn y el ... de cosas: An article from: Letras Libres by Sheryl WuDunn (Goodreads Author), Nicholas D. Kristof (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Our focus has to be on changing reality, not changing laws.”
― Sheryl WuDunn, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

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“It's no accident that the countries that have enjoyed an economic take off have been those that educated girls and then gave them the autonomy to move to the cities to find work”
― Sheryl WuDunn, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

tags: educational, injustice, oppression

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“Decades from now, people will look back and wonder how societies could have acquiesced in a sex slave trade in the twenty-first century that is... bigger than the transatlantic slave trade was in the nineteenth. They will be perplexed that we shrugged as a lack of investment in maternal health caused half a million women to perish in childbirth each year.”
― Sheryl WuDunn, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

tags: nonfiction, women-s-rights

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