Dr Zelma Watson George
African-American opera singer, educator, and civic leader
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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.
Dora Mayer
Self-taught researcher, writer, sociologist, journalist, social activist.
Dr Anna Julia Haywood Cooper
African American educator, writer, and scholar, remembered for her advocacy for African American women’s education and civil rights.
Marie le Jars de Gournay
Prominent French writer known for her contributions to literature and her advocacy for women’s education and rights.
Mary Ritter Beard
Prominent American historian, author, and women’s suffrage activist.
Mary Sidney
Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, was a distinguished Englishwoman known for her poetry and literary support.
Hannah Adams
American author renowned for her works on comparative religion and early United States history.
Ida Tarbell
American journalist, known as one of the leading muckrakers of the progressive era.
Mary Hamilton Swindler
American archaeologist, classical art scholar, author, and professor