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—Holly Holmberg Brooks, Founder of GirlSite

35 Spotlight on Jennifer Marks
When Jennifer Marks heard Annie Lennox and Aretha Franklin singing "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves" as a Long Island grade schooler, she never dreamed that she would one day grow into the song's living embodiment. Powered by a fiercely independent character that is balanced by an effervescent personality, Jennifer has made a career for herself out of her own resources and on her own terms, recording and releasing three albums on her own, while generating a sizable cult audience and accumulating an ever-growing stack of positive ink.
36 Girlosophy: a soul survival kit
By: Anthea Paul
Published by Allen & Unwin
If you want to be inspired and empowered this is the book to get! Girlosophy is a book with eye popping, big full colored pictures and large texts of inspiring words, quotes and lessons. It is truly dedicated to the girl and the woman to help herself become a better person for herself and with others.

37 Phenomenal Woman: India.Arie
In her late 20’s, this Denver-born artist has no boundaries when it comes to spreading her positive message about life, growth, love and “The Little Things,” a song that won Best Urban/Alternative Performance from Voyage to India, as well as Best R&B album from the Grammys in 2003.