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Jun 14, 2018
This woman realized the sun’s potential long before the rest of the country
Mária Telkes lead the way in solar power development
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Jun 13, 2018
Towards a history of women of color in the workplace
Resurfacing snapshots from my mother’s work life
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Jun 11, 2018
These women were the toughest performers in the Wild West
Don’t try horse diving at home
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Jun 8, 2018
Miss America 1968: When civil rights and feminist activists converged
Miss Black America was born to tell the country that black is beautiful
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Jun 7, 2018
This woman shattered the gender barrier in pro baseball
When Toni Stone joined the Negro League, she became the first woman regular on a big-league team
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Jun 1, 2018
The extraordinary courage of an ordinary woman: Lorena Weeks broke barriers for working women
She’d been told that men are the breadwinners, so “women just don’t need this type of job”
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Shoshi Parks
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May 29, 2018
American women’s obsession with being thin began with this ‘scientist’
Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich were hooked on his diet
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May 16, 2018
Photos: Before it was for slackers, Home Economics fostered trailblazing female scientists
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May 16, 2018
Belva Davis found no opportunities for black, female reporters. So she created her own.
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May 15, 2018
Photos: The Marlboro Man has nothing on these pioneering cowgirls
‘Little House on the Prairie’ this…
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