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Who was the first black women to recite her poem at an Inaugural Recitation (1993)?

Maya Angelou

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When did March become Women's History month in the United States?

March 1987

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In 1993 Carey Schueler became the first woman drafted in which sport?

A. Basketball

B. Football

C. Hockey

D. Baseball

D. Baseball

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First female Vice President of the US of America.

Kamala Harris

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When is Women's History month celebrated?

March

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I was the first female hip-hop recording artist to get nominated for an Oscar

Who is Queen Latifah

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What date is International Women's day?

March 8

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Who was the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal?

Charlotte Cooper

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She was a lawyer who served as the US Attorney General of the United States from 1993 until 2001

Janet Wood Reno

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What is the annual theme for this year's Woman's Month?

"Women who advocate for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion."

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I became the first woman in the United States to earn and be granted a medical degree.

Elizabeth Blackwell

300

First US territory to grant women rights to vote

Wyoming

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In the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, she became the first American woman to win three gold medals in track and field during a single Olympic Games.

Wilma Rudolph

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First female US Supreme Court Judge?

Sandra Day O'Connor

300

What year did Women's History Day (then month) start as a celebration to commemorate garment workers in NYC?

1909

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Who was the first African American woman to win the Noble Prize for Literature?

Toni Morrison

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In what year did American women win the right to vote?

1920

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24-year-old female became the first women boxer to represent the United States in the first year that women's boxing was officially recognized as a sport in the Olympics (2012). She walked away with a bronze medal.

Marlen Esparza

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The first black woman to serve as a Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. 

Ketanji Brown Jackson

400

Who (woman) was the first to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

Amelia Earhart

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Which Mexican-American woman has repeatedly been the leading money winner in the Ladies Professional Golf Association?

 Nancy Lopez

500

Where was the first Women's Rights Convention held?

Seneca Falls, New York

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An American professional tennis player and former world No. 1 in women's single tennis.

Serena Williams

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Who wrote the first version of the Equal Rights Amendment, in 1923?

Alice Paul

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The first black woman to go into space

Mae Jemison

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