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'Ma' Rainey ~ Blues Singer

Abigail Adams ~ Women Rights Advocate

Ada Augusta Lovelace ~ Mathematician. Computer Programmer.

Ada Deer ~ American Indian - Civil Rights Activist

Aileen Hernandez ~ Union Organizer, Human Rights Activist

Alice Coachman ~ Olympic Athlete

Alice Hamilton ~ Physician, Social Reformer

Alice Paul ~ Suffragist, Founder of the Congress

Alice Yu ~ Teacher

Alicia Dickerson Montemayor ~ Latina Activist, Artist

Althea Gibson ~ Olympic Athlete

Alva Myrdal ~ Nobel Laureate Diplomat

Amelia Earhart ~ Pioneering Aviator

Angelina Grimké ~ Abolitionist - Women's Rights Advocate

Anita Hill ~ Lawyer

Anne Sullivan ~ Teacher

Annie Dodge Wauneka ~ Healer

Aung San Suu Kyi ~ Nobel Laureate Activist

Barbara McClintock ~ Nobel Laureate Scientist

Bella Abzug ~ Congresswoman, Women's Rights Activist

Belva Lockwood ~ Lawyer, Women's Rights Activist

Bertha von Suttner ~ Nobel Laureate Activist

Bessie Coleman ~ Pioneering Pilot

Betty Reid Soskin ~ Cultural Anthropologist and Writer

Betty Williams ~ Nobel Laureate Activist

Beverly Sills ~ Coloratura Opera Diva

Billie Jean King ~ Tennis Star and Women's Rights Advo

Buffy Sainte-Marie ~ Singer

Carol Moseley Braun ~ U.S. Senator

Catherine Beecher ~ Author, Educator

Chien-Shiung Wu ~ Scientist

Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard ~ Nobel Laureate Scientist

Cindy Marano ~ Economic Justice Activist, Policy Visionary

Coretta Scott King ~ Civil Rights Activist

Dolores Huerta ~ Labor Union Administrator

Dorothea Dix ~ Social Reformer

Dorothea Lange ~ Photographer

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin ~ Nobel Laureate Scientist

Dorothy Day ~ Social Reformer

Dorothy Height ~ Humanitarian

Edna Campbell ~ Professional Athlete, Spokesperson

Eleanor Roosevelt ~ Humanitarian

Elfriede Jelinek ~ Nobel Laureate Author

Elizabeth Blackwell ~ Doctor

Elizabeth Cady Stanton ~ Women's Rights Activist

Elizabeth Eckford ~ Student Integrator

Ella Baker ~ Political Activist

Ellen Ochoa ~ Astronaut

Emily Dickinson ~ Poet

Emily Greene Balch ~ Nobel Laureate Activist Scholar

Emma Goldman ~ Social Reformer, Anarchist

Emma Lazarus ~ Poet, Translator

Emma Tenayuca ~ Labor Organizer

Ernestine Rose ~ Suffragist, Reformer

Essie Parrish ~ Kashaya Pomo Doctor

Esther Peterson ~ LaborEducator, Government Official

Ethel Percy Andrus ~ Elder Rights Activist

Fannie Lou Hamer ~ Civil Rights Activist

Felisa Rincon de Gautier ~ Political Activist

Florence Reece ~ Labor Song Writer

Frances Perkins ~ Government Leader

Frances Watkins Harper ~ Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author

Frances Willard ~ Temperance Leader, Feminist

Georgia O'Keeffe ~ Artist

Gerda Lerner ~ Historian

Gertrude B. Elion ~ Nobel Laureate Scientist

Gertrude Bonnin ~ Indian Rights Activist, Writer

Gertrude Stein ~ Writer

Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori ~ Nobel Laureate Scientist

Gloria Steinem ~ Women Rights Activist, Writer

Grace Brewster Murray Hopper ~ Computer Pioneer; Rear Admiral

Graciela Olivarez ~ Lawyer

Grazia Deledda ~ Nobel Laureate Author

Harilyn Rousso ~ Disabled Rights Activist

Harriet Tubman ~ Fugitive Slave, Rescuer of Slaves

Helen Keller ~ Advocate for Disadvantaged

Ida B. Wells-Barnett ~ Journalist

Irčne Joliot-Curie ~ Nobel Laureate Scientist

Jacqueline Cochran ~ World Renowned Pilot

Jade Snow Wong ~ Artist, Author

Jane Addams ~ Nobel Laureate Sociologist

Jeannette Rankin ~ Congresswoman, Suffragist Peace Activist

Jill Ker Conway ~ Educator, Writer, Historian

Jody Williams ~ Nobel Laureate Activist

Jovita Idár ~ Journalist

Juana Gutierrez ~ Political Activist and Community Organiz

Judith F. Baca ~ Artist

Juliette Low ~ Founder of Girl Scouts USA

Katharine Graham ~ Publisher

Kitty O'Neal ~ Stuntwoman

La Donna Harris ~ Indian Rights and Civil Activist

Leontyne Price ~ Soprano Opera Diva

Leslie Marmon Silko ~ Author, Poet

Lillian Gilbreth ~ Industrial Engineer

Lillian Hellman ~ Playwright, Screenwriter, Author

Lillian Smith ~ Author

Linda B. Buck ~ Nobel Laureate Scientist

Linda Chavez-Thompson ~ Labor Leader

Lucy Stone ~ Abolitionist, Women's Rights Activist

Madam C.J. Walker ~ Entrepreneur

Mae Jemison ~ Astronaut

Maggie Kuhn ~ Activist for Senior Citizens

Mairead Corrigan ~ Nobel Laureate Activist

Margaret Bourke-White ~ Photojournalist

Margaret Chase Smith ~ Senator

Margaret Mead ~ Anthropologist, Author

Margaret Sanger ~ Nurse, Birth Control Advocate

Maria Goeppert-Mayer ~ Nobel Laureate Scientist

Maria Lopez de Hernandez ~ Civil Rights Activist

Maria Mitchell ~ Astronomer

Maria Montoya Martinez ~ Artist, Potter

Marian Anderson ~ Singer

Marian Van Landingham ~ Artist and Community Leader

Marian Wright Edelman ~ Children Rights Advocate, Civil Rights

Marie Sklodowska Curie ~ Scientist, Nobel Laureate

Marion Donovan ~ Inventor

Martha Graham ~ Dancer, Choreographer

Mary Aloysius Molloy ~ Educator and Innovator

Mary Anderson ~ Labor Activist

Mary Church Terrell ~ Women's Rights Activist

Mary Harris 'Mother' Jones ~ Labor Organizer

Mary Katherine Goddard ~ Printer of Declaration of Independence

Mary Louise Defender Wilson ~ Storyteller

Mary Lyon ~ Founder, Mount Holyoke College

Mary McLeod Bethune ~ Educator, Presidential Advisor

Mary Pickford ~ Actress

Mary Shadd Cary ~ Teacher, Journalist, Lawyer

Mary Taylor Previte ~ Pioneer and Advocate for Juvenile Justice

Maxine Hong Kingston ~ Author

Maya Angelou ~ Author/Poet

Maya Lin ~ Architect, Sculptor

Mildred 'Babe' Didrikson Zaharias ~ Athlete

Mother Teresa ~ Nobel Laureate Missionary

Nadine Gordimer ~ Nobel Laureate Author

Nancy Skinner Nordhoff ~ Philanthropist and Environmentalist

Nannie Helen Burroughs ~ Educator, School Founder

Nelly Sachs ~ Nobel Laureate Author

Nina Otero-Warren ~ Educator, Politician, Suffragist

Patsy Mink ~ Congresswoman, Women's Rights Activist

Pearl Buck ~ Author, Humanitarian

Queen Lili'uokalani ~ Monarch

Rachel Carson ~ Biologist, Pioneer Environmentalist

Rebecca Adamson ~ Native American Advocate

Rebecca Walker ~ Youth Organizer

Rigoberta Menchú Tum ~ Nobel Laureate Activist

Rita Levi-Montalcini ~ Nobel Laureate Scientist

Robin Roberts ~ Athlete, TV Sports Journalist

Rosalyn Yalow ~ Nobel Laureate Scientist

Rose Schneiderman ~ Union Organizer

Ruth Bader Ginsburg ~ Supreme Court Justice

Ruth Handler ~ Inventor. Entrepreneur.

Sacajawea ~ Frontier Guide

Sally Ride ~ Astronaut

Sandra Day O'Connor ~ Supreme Court Justice

Sarah Buel ~ Domestic Violence Activist, Attorney

Sarah Grimké ~ Abolitionist - Women's Rights Advocate

Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf ~ Nobel Laureate Author

Septima Clark ~ Educator, Civil Rights Activist

Shirin Ebadi ~ Nobel Laureate Activist

Shirley Chisholm ~ Activist and Congresswoman

Shirley Jackson ~ Physicist

Sigrid Undset ~ Nobel Laureate Author

Sojourner Truth ~ Abolitionist, Suffragist

Sonia Manzano ~ Actress

Stephanie L. Kwolek ~ Scientist.Inventor

Susan B. Anthony ~ Women's Rights Activist, Suffragist

Susan Love ~ Women's Health - Breast Cancer Research

Susette La Flesche Tibbles ~ Indian Rights Advocate, Author

Tania Léon ~ Composer and Conductor

Toni Morrison ~ Nobel Prize Author

Tsuyako 'Sox' Kitashima ~ Civil Rights Activist

Tye Leung Schulze ~ Interpreter

Vilma Martinez ~ Civil Rights Attorney and Lawyer

Virginia Apgar ~ Physician, Anesthesiologist

Wangari Maathai ~ Nobel Laureate Activist

Willa Cather ~ Writer

Wilma Mankiller ~ American Indian, Civil Rights Activist

Wilma Rudolph ~ Olympic Athlete

Wilma Vaught ~ Retired Brigadier General

Winona LaDuke ~ Author and Environmentalist

Wislawa Szymborska ~ Nobel Laureate Poet

Yoshiko Uchida ~ Author

Yuri Kochiyama ~ Civil Rights Advocate