Woman in Music
This pop star is the youngest female artist to have five of her albums reach #1. She sold an estimated 37 million records worldwide before turning 20, making her the "all-time best-selling teenage artist"
Britney Spears
Famous for her acting prowess, particularly in "Euphoria,'' her contributions to the music industry, and her influence in the world of fashion. Her multifaceted talents have garnered her a broad fan base and critical acclaim across various entertainment domains.
Zendaya
"The People's Princess", became well known internationally for her charity work for sick children, the banning of landmines and for raising awareness about those affected by cancer, HIV/AIDS and mental illness.
Princess Diana
The first (and only) tennis player to accomplish a Career Golden Slam in both singles and doubles.
Serena Williams
With a total of 35 wins and 99 nominations from the Grammy Awards for her music she is the most-awarded and most nominated artist in Grammy history.
Beyonce
This three-time Oscar-winning actress is known for her roles in Mamma Mia and The Devil Wears Prada
Meryl Streep
This woman was known as the "Angel of the Battlefield" as a result of her work as a nurse during the American Civil War
Clara Barton
The first woman and the first woman of color to serve as Vice President of the US.
Kamala Harris
Spanning 149 shows across five continents, this artists tour had a cultural and socioeconomic impact. It became the highest-grossing tour of all time and the first to earn over $1 and $2 billion in revenue.
She is an American actress, screenwriter, playwright, and director, with all 3 of her movies Barbie, Lady Bird, and Little Women garnering Oscar nominations for Best Picture.
Greta Gerwig
What is Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson
She broke cultural and gender barriers by becoming a symbol of pride for the Latino community. She won a Grammy in 1994 for best Mexican-American album, which was a male dominated genre at the time.
Selena Quintanilla
She is the only artist to have seven consecutive #1 hits on the Billboard’s Hot 100 Hits
Whitney Houston
She was the first African American woman to star in a motion picture, to perform with an integrated cast at the American concert hall, and one of the first African American entertainers who achieved acclaim both in movies and on the stage. She was also a spy in WW2.
Josephine Baker
Who is the youngest Nobel Prize winner?
What is Malala Yousafzai
She's Mexican painter whose style reflected Mexican folk culture and her own pain and suffering, both physical and emotional.
Frida Kahlo
This singer/actress in the only artist to earn an Oscar, a Tony, an Emmy, a Grammy, a Golden Globe, a Cable Ace Award, a Peabody Award, and the American Film Institute’s Lifetime Achievement Honor. Notably for her roles in Funny Girl and 1976 A Star is Born
Barbara Streisand
As a child, this actress began her career performing as one of the Gumm Sisters, before becoming the star in Wizard of Oz.
Judy Garland
She changed the world not once but twice. She founded the new science of radioactivity – even the word was invented by her – and her discoveries launched effective cures for cancer. She has won 2 Nobel Peace Prizes, and is the only woman to do so.
Marie Curie
What is the 2025 Woman's History Month theme?
"Moving Forward Together"