Septima Poinsette Clark
American educator and civil rights activist
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Mary Cardwell Dawson
Opera singer and arts activist in 1900s Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C.
Juanita Abernathy
American civil rights activist and educator
Halyna Kuzmenko
Ukrainian teacher and anarcho-feminist revolutionary known for her significant role in the Makhnovshchina movement, which aimed to establish a libertarian communist society in southern Ukraine.
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.
Helen Rodríguez Trías
Pioneering American pediatrician, educator, and women’s rights activist.
Joan Ganz Cooney
American television producer and one of the creators of the iconic children’s educational television show “Sesame Street.”
Eleanor Abbott
Eleanor Abbott created the game Candy Land while she was recovering from polio
Ann Alabaster
New Zealand teacher
Ruth Homan
Educator and advocate for women’s welfare, who served on the London School Board for several years, and actively participated in Liberal politics, promoting progressive social policies.