The story of a Chinese American woman who achieved an international movie career, even in the face of racism and stereotyping.
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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 America’s first self-made Black female millionaire and how she built a beauty empire that celebrated and empowered Black women.
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Photographs of women sharecroppers taken by agents of the Farm Security Administration.
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Photographs of African American women doing industrial war work.
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The story of the first woman to sit on The New York Times’ editorial board, who brought European politics to American audiences before and during World War II.
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The story of a Chinese American physicist who contributed to the development of the atomic bomb and overcame many racial and gender barriers to achieve recognition.
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The story of a world-famous computer programmer whose impressive career in STEM began when she joined the war effort.
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The story of a Native American woman who served her country on the Pacific front during World War II and became an advocate for Native rights and the anti-nuclear movement.
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