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Celebrating WomenEVERYDAY
We Can Do It!During wartime women replaced men in the workplace
Mary Louise White Cloud Rhodd – Modern day version of tribal garments
Aly Raisman won ‘Gold’ in the floor routine and a ‘Bronze’ on the beam 2012 U.S. Summer Olympics
Virginia DavisNaval Air Base – Corpus Christi, TX
Mrs. William Wood managed a 100 acre farm with little male assistance
Coloma, Michigan, 1942
Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C., 8/28/1963, Young female participants
Healthy Pregnancies
Queen LatifahGrammy Award winning singer/songwriter
Gabby Douglas won the Individual All Around Competition
2012 Summer Olympics
Fierce Five win team Gold 2012 Summer Olympics
Lance Corporal Felicia A. Lynch (1971)
Amelia Mary Earhart1st aviatrix to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
Serena Williams won @ Wimbeldon then Gold in the individual competition and in doubles with sister Serena
2012 Summer Olympics
Girls operate Stock Boards @ the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, N.Y.
Victory Waits on Your Fingers – Keep ‘Em Flying, Miss USA (1941-42)
Missy Franklin sets 2 world records and she and teammate Allison Schmitt both swim to 5 Gold medals
2012 Summer Olympics
Betsy Ross Making the first U.S. flag, 1776
4-H Club members with Dairy Products Chart
Mary Jane McLeod Bethune, Educator and Civil Rights Leader
Sandra Day O’Connor sworn in as the first woman appointed to the US Supreme Court, 9/25/81
Dana Vollmer sets a world record and she
Rebecca Soni both win 3 Gold medals2012 Summer Olympics
Elizabeth L. Gardner Rockford, Illinois, Women’s Air Force Service Pilot (1930-75)
Women Protest Around the World
Dorothea Dix, Social Reformer
Anna Freud (daughter of Sigmund Freud)
Founder, Psychoanalytic Child Psychology
Allyson Felix wins 3 Gold medals 2012 Summer Olympics
Gloria Marie Steinem – Feminist & Activist
Sarah Grimké (1792-1873)Angelina Grimké Weld (1805-1879)
Abolitionist against slavery, racism and sexism mid 19th century
Love
Sonya Richards-Ross wins Gold and Bronze medals 2012 Summer Olympics
Women working @ Bell System Telephone Switchboard c. 1943
Hattie McDaniel – 1st African American to achieve an Academy Award
Best Supporting Actress, Gone With The Wind
Quvenzhané WallisYoungest Oscar winner for Best Actress
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Meryl Streep – Achieved the most Academy Awards
U.S. women win 4x100 relay Gold2012 Summer Olympics
Friendship
Nancy Patricia D’ Alesandro Pelosi, 1st Female Speaker of the House
Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonUS Secretary of State
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama – First Lady 2009 - present
Ann Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady 1933-1945
U.S. women set a world record in the 4x100 relay and win Gold 2012 Summer Olympics
Dr. Angela Davis – Political Activist, Scholar, and Author
2012 Summer Olympics U.S. Women’s Basketball win 5th straight Gold and have only lost one game in 30 years
Motherhood
Betty Ford – First Lady 1974 - 1977
Alvin Ailey American Dance TheatreRevelations
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis – First Lady 1961 - 1963
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Ace their way to 3 Gold medals 2012 Summer Olympics
Pamela Suzette Grier Foxy Brown
2012 Summer Olympics U.S. women’s soccer win Gold over Japan
Dwana Adiaha Smallwood Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre - Cry
Judith JamisonAlvin Ailey American Dance Theatre
Women’s Revolution
Emma WatsonHighest grossing female actress of all time. Harry Potter films have grossed $5.4 billion
Vanessa Mae, Violinist
Maria MitchellDiscovered Miss Mitchell’s Comet
Elizabeth ‘Bessie’ Coleman1st African American female pilot &
1st African American to hold an international pilots license
Angela Evelyn BassettAmerican Actress known for her biological film
roles portraying real life women
Oprah WinfreyAmerican media proprietor, talk show host, actress,
producer and philanthropist
Jessica LangeAmerican Actress, has received two Oscars, two Emmy’s,
five Golden Globes and one SAG Award