Woman of the Week: Jane Bolin
Welcome to our 21st #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Jane Bolin, a black Judge! Enjoy! Though the name Jane Bolin may not...
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Woman of the Week: Shirley Chisholm
Welcome to our 20th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Shirley Chisholm, a black politician! Enjoy! On a day in 1972, history...
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Woman of the Week: Anna May Wong
Welcome to our 19th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Anna May Wong, a Asian American Actress! Enjoy! Widely considered to be...
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Woman of the Week: Deb Haaland
Welcome to our 18th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Deb Haaland, an Native American Congresswoman and Cabinet member!...
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Woman of the Week: Rigoberta Menchu
Welcome to our 17th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Rigoberta Menchu, a Guatemalan Activist! Enjoy! Major Accomplishments...
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Woman of the Week: Gitanjali Rao
Welcome to our 16th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Gitanjali Rao, an Indian American inventor! Enjoy! Major...
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Woman of the Week: Maya Angelou
Welcome to our 15th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Maya Angelou, a Black Writer and Civil Rights Activist! Enjoy! Major...
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Woman of the Week: Pauli Murray
Welcome to our 14th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Pauli Murray, an African American African American Activist! Enjoy!...
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Woman of the Week: Althea Gibson
Welcome to our 13th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Althea Gibson, an African American tennis player! Enjoy! Major...
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Woman of the Week: Maria Tallchief
Welcome to our 12th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Maria Tallchief, a Native American ballerina! Enjoy! Major...
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Woman of the Week: Ellen Ochoa
Welcome to our 11th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Ellen Ochoa, a Latina astronaut and electrical engineer! Enjoy! Major...
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Woman of the Week: Tani Cantil-Sakauye
Welcome to our 10th #womanoftheweek! Today, we will be discussing Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Filipina American judge from California! Enjoy!...
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Woman of the Week: Jean King
Welcome to our 9th #womanoftheweek! Today we will discussing Jean King, a Hawaiian lawmaker and activist. Major Accomplishments: - First...
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Woman of the Week: Manal al-Sharif
Welcome to our 8th woman of the week! Manal al-Sharif is an activist and feminist from Saudi Arabia. Major Accomplishments: - The first...
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Woman of the Week: Joan Baez
Welcome to our 7th woman of the week! We can't believe we came so far! Thank you so much for all the support! Enjoy our article on Joan...
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Woman of the Week: Chien Shiung Wu
- First woman to serve as the president of the American Physical Society - Was awarded the National Medal of Science Born in 1912 in...
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Woman of the Week: Anna Decosta Banks
- superintendent of Nurses for the Hospital and Training School of Nurses for 32 years - gave African Americans access to health care...
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Woman of the Week: Kalpana Chawla
- first Indian born woman to go to space - awarded the “Congressional Space Medal of Honor” Born in 1972, Kalpana Chawla was an engineer...
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Woman of the Week: Susan La Flesche
- first Native American woman to earn a medical degree
- worked to educate people on public health issues
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