Women in Global History
I was born in Nutbush, TN and inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame so what’s love gotta do with it
Tina Turner
They say you only need a dollar and a dream but lucky me, I’m the face on the $10 bill and I’m not even from the USA
Viola Desmond, CA
I could not keep my mouth shut and insulted my brother, my punishment was leprosy but hey I played a mean tambourine
Miriam
I don’t have much to give but my all
The Widow’s Mite
Can you hurry up please?
Pastor Ida Higgins
From him came the promised seed, yet he’s my son
Mother Elizabeth Ford
Truth or Dare
Sojourner Truth
You can’t catch me…ready, set, go. I have more medals for the black, green and gold
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce-JA
I was a conniving seductress who brought a strong man to his knees, hair today, gone tomorrow
Delilah
In the line of succession my son was not the chosen
Hagar
I was one of the sweetest ladies around…cake anyone?
Mother Myrtle Campbell
I take it nice and easy, I’m never in a rush
Mother Euretta Craib
A child prodigy at 10, a Mom at 12, please show me some respect
Aretha Franklin
I am threescore and ten and I am not talking about my age
Queen Elizabeth II
I’m not sweet at all
Lot’s Wife
I was a fearless military leader
Deborah
My reign was long but I was known more for my operatic singing
Pastor Linda Cameron
Sam I Am sounds familiar since he’s #2, but me and Dr. Seuss have deeper connections
Pastor Monica Maylor
A politician, an educator, an author, I could have been President
Shirley Chisholm
I rode a horse well, I was admired by all and that’s the naked truth
Lady Godiva
I’m not whiny like my husband but come at him again and watch my dog eat your flesh and drink your blood
Jezebel
I was destined to be Queen, mess with mine, lose your neck
Queen Esther
Before there were First Ladies, I was the first
Mother Citira Williams
She is a no nonsense, Bible touting Sister who is swift to the draw and takes no prisoner. Watch out now…
Pastor Marian Farquharson
Not kidding, I’m really tired…you want me to get up and sit where?
Rosa Parks
In a sea of men, I stood alone by my sheer, iron will
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
You broke your promise to me, so I broke mine to you. You can have your ring back now
Tamar
I was one of 7 and my husband was a man of few words
Zipporah
Time for Church!!!! I lived so close I could never be late
Pastor Etta Bryan
Ours was a love affair that spanned decades. The fish that never got away
Mother Addelaide Fisher
Decisions, decisions, do you know where you’re going to?
Diana Ross
Ring a ding ding, duttie tough
Miss Louise Bennett-JA
In life or in death, can 2 walk together except they be agreed
Ananias & Sapphira
So beloved, always doing good that when I died they had to bring me back
Dorcas
Gee.....I had a Precious, Japanese Cherry Blossom tree that I planted July 1971
Mother Isel McFarlane
My girls...one on the right and one on the left, never wanted to leave my side. Now every day is Sunday as one takes the pulpit
Pastor Mavis Vincent
Out of tragedy I won big at the Vancouver Olympics Games
Joannie Rochette, CA
I wear many hats and none of them is the color purple
Oprah Winfrey
I loved you at first sight, for your hand I completed it twice
Rachael
My prophecies were well known in the kingdom of Judah but I’m all but forgotten
Huldah the Prophetess
To all the boys I loved, hey girl I loved you too
Mother Winifred McKoy
She smiles, she cries, then she smiles again. Don't believe me? Cross the GWB and I'll show you
Mother Lovena Bent
I had many children, but I birthed none, loved my black and white outfit, it’s righteous
Mother Theresa
It's a man's world and I'm from Trench Town but I'm proud to be the first female to hold this office
Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller
My father was a king but not even him could save his grandson from sure death but I did
Jehosheba
Don’t make fun of me, my bed wasn’t easy
Jochebed
A baker’s dozen..”Mi little but mi tallawah”
Mother Curdiline Cole
If there was a love boat cruise she would be front and center, with more luggage than the entire crew
Evangelist Jacqueline Johnson