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This future rocket scientist completed the 8th grade at the age of 10.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
This woman earned a Bachelor's Degree and wrote several books in spite of her physical limitations.
Who is Helen Keller?
She can claim to be the first black woman elected to Congress.
Who was Shirley Chisholm?
This woman changed her name to mirror her life's passion for ending slavery.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
She and her transportation disappeared while trying to circumnavigate the globe.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
Who is working to get more girls and women in the Middle East interested in science?
Who is Dr. Hayat Sindi?
This former "primary lady" wrote a book that had already sold 14 million copies by November 2020.
Who is Michelle Obama?
This "notorious" Supreme Court Justice was instrumental in passing the Affordable Care act.
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsberg?
This activist began with a sign that said "School strike for climate change"?
Who is Greta Thunberg?
She is the most decorated gymnast from the U.S.
Who is Simone Biles?
Who was the first Native American woman to become a physician?
Who is Susan LaFlesche Picotte?
This young woman was invited to recite a poem at the Super Bowl in 2021.
Who is Amanda Gorman?
She became the first African-American woman to be mayor of Chicago.
Who is Lori Lightfoot?
She fought against the Nazis in an organization called "White Rose".
Who is Sophie Scholl?
She was the youngest person, male or female, to play for a U.S. National Team.
Who is Mia Hamm?
She started the world's longest-running continuous wildlife research project in 1960.
Who is Jane Goodall?
She was selected from over 10,000 teachers for an amazing honor.
Who is Christa McAuliffe?
She was the first woman elected to Congress.
Who is Jeanette Rankin?
She is a passionate activist for girls' education in the Middle East and the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
She is the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize in physics.
Who is Marie Curie?
She was a pioneer of American Modernism.
Who was Georgia O'Keeffe?
She might be the first Native American woman to be the Interior Secretary in the President's cabinet.
Who is Deb Haaland?
She is famous for the speech, "Declaration of Rights", and women put "I voted" stickers on her gravestone.
Who is Susan Anthony?
She was excluded from receiving a Nobel Prize along with her male colleagues.
Who is Chien-Shiung Wu?
She recorded the plight of the Great Depression.
Who was Dorothea Lange?
Raised by a single mother, she has now broken one of the highest "glass ceilings" in the U.S.
Who is Kamala Harris?
She refused to move from her seat and ended up making history.
Who is Rosa Parks?
In addition to her medical work, she was also an abolitionist and a women's rights advocate.
Who was Elizabeth Blackwell?
She was the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice?
Who was Sonia Sotomayor?
She was the most famous female labor activist of the 19th century.
Who was Mother Jones?