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The May issue honors the women who refused to stay quiet in industries that tried to silence them, from 1845 mill workers to the women speaking now.
The May 2026 issue of I Am the Voice Publication takes its name from the 1845 newspaper founded by women in the Lowell textile mills. The Voice of Industry explores the long lineage of women who refused to stay silent in industries that were not built for them. Essays, first-person voices, and reporting from women shaping their fields today.