World Changing Women – Madam C.J. Walker
Madam C.J. Walker is notable as the first female self-made millionaire in America. She was born as Sarah Breedlove in Louisiana in 1867. Her family
Madam C.J. Walker is notable as the first female self-made millionaire in America. She was born as Sarah Breedlove in Louisiana in 1867. Her family
Toni Morrison is a Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. She was born Chloe
I’ve just finished reading A Good Indian Wife by Anne Cherian, a first generation Indian immigrant and author. The book was published in 2008 and
If the world had fully appreciated Shirley Chisholm in 1972 she could have been America’s first female President. Besides being the first black person to
Vivian Malone is a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement. You may not recognize her name, but chances are you’ve seen her picture
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Claribel Alegría, born Clara Isabel Alegría Vides, is an exceptionally talented writer and journalist from Nicaragua and El Salvador. She began composing poetry when she
Rita Moreno, born Rosa Dolores Alverío in Humacao, Puerto Rico, is an amazing actress, dancer and singer. She is among the greats of our time;