Hallie Quinn Brown
African American educator, writer, and women’s rights activist, renowned for her contributions to education and the fight for racial and gender equality.
African American educator, writer, and women’s rights activist, renowned for her contributions to education and the fight for racial and gender equality.
Australian physician, author, and anti-nuclear advocate who has dedicated much of her life to campaigning against the use of nuclear weapons and promoting environmental responsibility.
Pioneering American pediatrician, educator, and women’s rights activist.
Self-taught researcher, writer, sociologist, journalist, social activist.
Leading African-American civil rights and human rights activist throughout much of the twentieth century.
Pioneering Egyptian feminist leader and nationalist who founded the Egyptian Feminist Union in 1923, becoming a central figure in Egypt’s early feminist movement.
While Bea Arthur is widely recognized for her iconic roles in “Maude” and “The Golden Girls,” her life and career were rich with fascinating, lesser-known aspects.
New Zealand women and children’s rights activist and the first female member of a New Zealand hospital board.
Irish feminist and reformer
Irish artist, writer and Irish-language activist