African Women

babies that have no fathers. "I once went to school, but then I was raped and had a baby." A fourteen year old girl told a reporter. Women should be able to go to school just like men but, "Only the wealthiest girls are able to obtain an education." , There are 52 million boys who do not go to primary school. But their are 77 million girls who don't go to school where one learns the two most important things, reading and writing. Because women are that last ones in schools and the first ones out, obviously they are the ones who can't read. If one took out nine hundred illiterate people, women would out number men two to one. In Africa, 68.3% of the women can not read. If women aren't educated then they won't get jobs and will have no way for a secure future.
             Women are taught in their tribes and cultures that it is all right for men to mistreat them. This is not helping women realize that they don't have to be treated the way they are. Tribal women are broug
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