Artemisia Gentileschi
Artist
Painting title: Self-portrait as the Allegory of Painting
Creator of painting: Artemisia Gentileschi
Image copyright: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Self-portrait_as_the_Allegory_of_Painting_by_Artemisia_Gentileschi.jpg
Audra Francis
Politics
First female member of the Saginaw City Council and first female chair of the Saginaw County Commission
Amy French
Image: Saginaw Hall of Fame
Benazir Bhutto
Former Prime Minister of Pakistan
First woman of an Islamic country to serve as Prime Minister
Amy French
Image: Wiki Commons
Betty Friedan
Women's rights
Co-creator of the National Organization for Women in the US and author of noted works highlighting women's subordinate status in the US
Amy French
Image copyright: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/Betty_Friedan_1960.jpg
Delta College
Billie Jean King
Tennis professional
Star tennis player who helped integrate athletics and increase women's pay
Amy French
Image: Wiki Commons
Cindy Sherman
Photography
Photographer whose work questions gender norms and cultural assumptions
Amy French
Image Source: http://gawker.com/550940/cindy-sherman
Claudette Colvin
Civil Rights activism
At the age of 15, she tried to integrate the bus system and break down segregation
Amy French
Image Source: Nicole Bengiveno/The New York Times (left) The Montgomery Advertiser, via Melanie Kroupa Books/Farrar, Straus & Giroux (right)
Cora Mae Brown
Michigan politician
Michigan's first female African-American state senator
Amy French
Image source: www.blackpast.org
Cora Reynolds Anderson
Politics
First woman elected to Michigan's House of Representatives
Amy French
Image: Michigan Women's Hall of Fame
Daisy Bates
A lead activist in the desegregation of Little Rock high school
Hosanna Nelson
Photo Credit: Wikipedai