This iconic actress was star of both Gaslight and the TV show Murder, She Wrote
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The Matrix was directed by these sisters.
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She was the first woman to co-host a news program in America and passed away recently in 2022.
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This musician was the highest-selling musical artist of the early 2000s.
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The original master of the self-portrait with her distinctive eyebrow, her work was the first Mexican art to be purchased by an international museum.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
This legendary crime author famously disappeared for 11 days without a trace, and never disclosed what happened or where she went.
Who is Agatha Christie?
Her film was the first movie directed by a black woman to be nominated for the Best Picture category at the Oscars.
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Going undercover in an insane asylum, this woman inspired a new kind of investigative journalism in the early 20th century.
Who is Nellie Bly?
This pop musician was the first to have the top three Billboard 100 spots since the Beatles.
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Famous for her paintings of flowers, this artist was one of the first American abstract painters.
Who is Georgia O'Keefe?
This author found massive fame and success under both her original name and the pen name she use to write the series "In Death"
Who is Nora Roberts?
She was the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director for the film The Hurt Locker.
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This 19th-century journalist's activism helped pioneer anti-lynching legislation before she went on to be a co-founder of the NAACP.
Who is Ida B. Wells?
This iconic country musician says she was honored by a cover version made famous by Whitney Houston.
Who is Dolly Parton?
This artist is famous for her consistent use of polka dots.
Who is Yayoi Kusama?
This playwright debuted on Broadway at 91 years old, with Ohio State Murders starring Audra McDonald (and currently playing!)
Who is Adrienne Kennedy?
She's the go-to editor for Martin Scorsese, and one of the most Oscar-nominated film editors in history.
Who is Thelma Schoonmaker?
She is considered one of the great war correspondents of the 20th century, reporting on nearly every major world conflict over her 60-year career. A major journalism award is named after her.
Who is Martha Gellhorn?
She is the highest grossing touring solo artist ever.
Who is Madonna?
One of only three female painters - and the only American - associated with the Impressionist movement.
Who is Mary Cassat?
Who wrote The Leavenworth Case in 1878 - the first crime story written by a woman?
Who is Anna Katherine Green?
Cult classic American Psycho was directed by this woman.
Who is Mary Harron?
This woman wrote a 19-part series on the Standard Oil Company that contributed to the breakup of one of the first and largest monopolies of all time.
Who is Ida Tarbell?
This singer is the only musician to have a number-one selling album in six different decades.
Who is Barbara Streisand?
With a relaxed portrait style considered revolutionary at the time, this woman was the official portrait painter for Marie Antoinette.
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