The story of a world-traveling investigative journalist who used her career to shed light on the horrors of urban life and break gender stereotypes.
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The story of a woman who fought to create community and opportunity for black citizens in Jim Crow Richmond, Virginia and went on to be the first black woman bank president in the United States.
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A suffrage poster with a multi-faceted view of womanhood that places men and women as equals, but still celebrates women as homemakers and caretakers.
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A set of three letters between a mother and the federal government that exemplify the tremendous sacrifices Native American parents made in exchange for a formal education for their children.
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The story of a newspaper reporter and publisher who advocated for the preservation of Hispanic heritage through education and social services.
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The story of an anti-lynching crusader who used the power of journalism and statistical evidence to raise awareness about the most extreme horrors of life under Jim Crow.
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The story of an activist and composer who fought tirelessly for Native American rights and citizenship. A companion art activity accompanies this resource.
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The story of a half-Chinese, half-British immigrant who used her talent as a writer to raise awareness about the unfair treatment of Chinese Americans in the era of Exclusion.
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The story of a lifelong activist who advocated for suffrage and equal rights on local, national, and international stages.
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The story of the first female member of Congress and her refusal to allow politics to influence her personal beliefs and morals, particularly in regards to peace.
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