Susan La Flesche Picotte (1865 – 1915)
Susan La Flesche Picotte, the first American Indian woman in the United States to attain a medical degree.
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Vanessa Roman
Mar 92 min read
Janet Collins (1917 - 2003)
The First Black Prima Ballerina at the Metropolitan Opera Ballet Janet Collins, an accomplished dancer and choreographer, shattered...
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Vanessa Roman
Mar 92 min read
Alice Coachman (1923 - 2014)
Alice Coachman's journey from the fields of Georgia to the pinnacle of Olympic glory is a remarkable tale of resilience, determination,...
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Vanessa Roman
Mar 63 min read
Bessie Coleman (1892 - 1926)
Pioneering the Skies and Shattering Barriers. Born in 1892, Bessie Coleman defied the odds and soared to become the first African...
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Vanessa Roman
Feb 212 min read
Crescencia J. Garcia (1920 - 2023)
A Heroine of the Six Triple Eight Crescencia Joyce Garcia's journey from humble beginnings to becoming a heroine of the Six Triple Eight...
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Vanessa Roman
Feb 132 min read
Audre Lorde (1934 - 1992)
Audre Lorde was a pioneering African American poet, essayist, and activist whose work profoundly influenced feminist, lesbian, and civil...
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Vanessa Roman
Feb 94 min read
Angela Davis (b. 1944)
Early Life and Education Angela Yvonne Davis was born on January 26, 1944, in Birmingham, Alabama, at the height of racial segregation in...
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Vanessa Roman
Feb 72 min read
Kathleen Cleaver (b. 1945)
Revolutionary Icon, Lawyer, & Trailblazer in the Black Panther Party Kathleen Cleaver was a pivotal figure in the Black Panther Party,...
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Righteous Rebels
Feb 62 min read
Aileen Clark Hernandez (1926 - 2017)
Aileen Clark Hernandez was an activist and advocate who reshaped the landscape of equality and justice. Aileen's journey began as a...
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Righteous Rebels
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Lucy Terry Prince (1733 - 1821)
Lucy Terry Prince was a Black orator, activist, mother, landowner, and poet. She was also the author of the first known work of African...
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