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Women in History- Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was born on June 7, 1917, in Topeka, Kansas. She was the first African American women to the the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1950.
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Women in History- Vera Atkins
Vera Atkins was born Vera Maria Rosenberg in Galați, Romania. Vera Atkins was a British intelligence officer in the Special Operations Executive a branch of the British Military Intelligence that was responsible for sending and training agents in World War II. She was awarded the Croix de Guerre in 1948 and appointed a Commandant of the Legion of Honor in 1987.
Women in History- Diana, Princess of Wales
Diana, Princess of Wales was born Diana Frances Spencer on July 1, 1961. She was an international icon and activist that worked with many charities including those HIV/AIDS, leprosy, homelessness, addiction and landmines.
Women in History- Myra Bradwell
Myra Colby was born on February 12, 1831, in Manchester, Vermont. She was the daughter of Eben Colby and Abigail Willey. She lived with her family in Vermont and Western New York during her childhood. When she was twelve, the family moved to Schaumburg, Illinois. She attended schools in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and later enrolled in Elgin Female Seminary…
Women in History- Sandra Day O’Connor
Sandra Day was born in El Paso, Texas on March 26, 1930, the daughter of Harry Alfred Day, a rancher, and Ada Mae. She grew up on a 198,000-acre cattle ranch near Duncan, Arizona. The ranch was nine miles from the nearest paved road. The family home did not have running water or electricity until Sandra was seven years old. For most…
Women in History- Frances Perkins
Fannie Coralie Perkins was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 10, 1880. She was the daughter of Susan Bean Perkins and Frederick W. Perkins, the owner of a stationer's business. The family could trace their roots to colonial America, and the women had a tradition of work in education. She spent much of her childhood…
Women in History- Patricia Roberts Harris
Patricia Roberts was born on May 31, 1924, in Mattoon, Illinois. She was the daughter of railroad dining car waiter Bert Fitzgerald Roberts and Hildren Brodie. Her parents separated when she was 6 years old and she was then raised primarily by her mother and grandmother. She graduated summa cum laude from Howard University in…
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