This artist was known for her self-portraits and depiction of Mexican folk culture.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
She was the first black actress to win an Oscar for her role in "Gone with the wind"
Who is Halle Berry?
The first African-American woman to be promoted to principal ballerina with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) achieving this milestone in 2015.
Who is Misty Copeland?
she dramatically changed the role of the first lady, advocating for human rights, women's rights, and children's causes. She went on to become chair of the U.N.'s Human Rights Commission in 1945.
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?
An American modernist painter and draftswoman whose career spanned seven decades and whose work remained largely independent of major art movements.
Who is Georgia O'Keeffe?
Born Norma Jeane Mortenson, this American actress, model, and singer, who became a major cultural icon, starring in a number of commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s and early 1960s.
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
A legendary performer (known as the first African American International superstar) and activist, was a global icon who became a French citizen, served as a spy for the French Resistance during WWII, and was a passionate animal lover, famously owning a pet cheetah named Chiquita
Who is Josephine Baker?
This woman is holds the title for the most Grammy awards won by a female artist totaling at 35 Grammys
Who is Beyonce?
Associated with the Harlem Renaissance, she was a teacher, sculptor and activist wrapped into one.
Who was Augusta Savage?