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Born Amadine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin, she was a prolific writer and advocate for women's rights

Reporter and speaker whose activism revolutionized the women's rights movement of the latter 20th c. in the US

Author whose book "Uncle Tom's Cabin" played an influential role in awakening Americans to the horrors of slavery

Female pharaoh who led Egypt into a time of peace and economic prosperity

Important author of the 12th century who composed music and wrote on medical treatments

First woman to be nominated by a major political party for the position of President of the United States of America. Former Secretary of State, former New York Senator, and life-long activist who continually challenges gender norms in US society and…

Academic in ancient Greece who taught mathematics, philosophy, and astronomy

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

Founder of the Women’s Airforce Service Pilots

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