Inspiring Leaders
She was the First Lady who championed children’s reading with her “Read My Lips” campaign.
Who is Barbara Bush?
She sang “Girls Just Want to Have Fun.”
Who is Cyndi Lauper?
She was the first woman to serve as a firefighter in New York City.
Who is Brenda Berkman?
She played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films.
Who is Emma Watson?
She won gold in figure skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics.
Who is Tara Lipinski?
This U.S. Supreme Court Justice was known for her “dissent” collars.
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
She starred in Dreamgirls and won an Oscar for it.
Jennifer Hudson
This nurse founded the American Nurses Association.
Who is Isabel Hampton Robb?
This actress voiced Dory in Finding Nemo and Finding Dory.
Who is Ellen DeGeneres?
This soccer star is known for her pink hair and World Cup wins.
Who is Megan Rapinoe?
She became the first female governor of Texas in 1925.
Who is Miriam “Ma” Ferguson?
This singer became famous for the hit “Wrecking Ball.”
Who is Miley Cyrus?
She was a pioneering mail carrier in the Wild West known as “Stagecoach Mary.”
Who is Mary Fields?
She starred as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games movies.
Who is Jennifer Lawrence?
This swimmer won eight medals at the 1996 Olympics.
Who is Amy Van Dyken?
She was the first woman to serve as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Who is Nancy Pelosi?
She was the first woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Who is Dorothy Fields?
This Native American woman helped guide Lewis and Clark.
Who is Sacagawea?
This actress played Wonder Woman in the 2017 film.
Who is Gal Gadot?
She became the first woman to coach in the NFL full-time.
Kathryn Smith
This woman became the first female president of the American Medical Association.
Dr. Nancy Dickey
She was the first woman to win the Grammy for Best Rap Album.
Who is Lauryn Hill?
She was the first woman to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom for humanitarian work.
Who is Mother Teresa?
She became the first woman to win an Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series.
Who is Reed Morano?
She was the first woman to climb Mount Everest.
Who is Junko Tabei?