Shoshi ParksinTimelineThis woman realized the sun’s potential long before the rest of the countryMária Telkes lead the way in solar power development5 min read·Jun 14, 2018--4--4
Shoshi ParksinTimelineThese women were the toughest performers in the Wild WestDon’t try horse diving at home7 min read·Jun 11, 2018--3--3
Shoshi ParksinTimelineThe not-so-sweet story of how Filipino workers tried to take on Big Sugar in HawaiiHow can you win when the media, the public, and big business are against you?6 min read·May 30, 2018--1--1
Shoshi ParksinTimelineAmerican women’s obsession with being thin began with this ‘scientist’Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich were hooked on his diet6 min read·May 29, 2018--14--14
Shoshi ParksinTimelineThis brilliant Chinese scientist learned she was just as capable as men. Then she came to AmericaWu Chien-Shiung was 'The First Lady of Physics,' but her work was largely unacknowledged6 min read·May 17, 2018--4--4
Shoshi ParksinTimelineAs men took over the video game industry, Brenda Laurel pioneered girls’ gamesThis VR pioneer had a radical idea — girls’ games shouldn’t be dumbed down versions of boys’ games6 min read·May 4, 2018--3--3
Shoshi ParksinTimelineThis dino-mite lady unearthed some of history’s most important dinosaurs, only to have men steal…Not until after her death was Mary Anning credited publicly for her crucial role in establishing paleontology6 min read·Apr 18, 2018--5--5
Shoshi ParksinTimelineThese horrifying ‘human zoos’ delighted American audiences at the turn of the 20th century‘Specimens’ were acquired from Africa, Asia, and the Americas by deceptive human traffickers8 min read·Mar 20, 2018--21--21
Shoshi ParksinTimelineScientists staged a racist Olympics in 1904 to “prove” white superiorityBut the participants of these “Anthropology Days” didn’t play along6 min read·Mar 2, 2018--4--4
Shoshi ParksinTimelineTo protect indigenous Alaskans from Japanese bombs, the U.S. gave them… internment and deathThe internment of WWII-era Aleuts decimated 10 percent of the population.6 min read·Jan 25, 2018--4--4