Browse Items (15 total)

  • Collection: Reform (Social or Labor)

Michigan labor activist who rallied workers and fought against capitalists so that laborers could sit at the bargaining table

At the age of 15, she tried to integrate the bus system and break down segregation

A lead activist in the desegregation of Little Rock high school

Labor activist whose work creating the United Farm Workers Union gave a disenfranchised group of laborers a voice in work relations

Fought for voting rights for African Americans and led change through the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and her Congressional testimony

Female editor and inspiration for the anti-lynching campaign of the NAACP

Progressive-era reformer who sought to change society through education, labor legislation, and social work

Young woman who works to educate girls in Pakistan

Nurse who risked her freedom to open birth control clinics and laid the path for reproductive rights

Renowned labor activist who worked to improve working conditions for men and women
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