Women's History Month

First African American First Lady of the US; lawyer; helped to create initiatives for healthy families

• Bessie Coleman

• Ella Fitzgerald

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Michelle Obama

First female pilot from the US to fly across the Atlantic Ocean

• Helen Keller

• Anne Sullivan

• Amelia Earhart

• Ella Fitzgerald

First African American/Asian female Vice President of the United States

• Marie Curie

• Rosie the Riveter

• Pocahontas

• Kamala Harris

Scientist who found polonium and radium.

• Marie Curie

• Anne Sullivan

• Maya Angelou

• Bessie Coleman

A Mexican artist known all around the world for her realism

• Jennifer Lopez

• Frida Khalo

• Sojourner Truth

• Ruby Bridges

Earned her PHD in Mathematics, went on to develop language for computers

• Elizabeth Blackwell

• Marie Curie

• Grace Hopper

• Clara Barton

First woman in the world to earn a medical degree

• Marie Curie

• Elizabeth Blackwell

• Grace Hopper

• Anne Sullivan

Founder of the American Red Cross; Civil War nurse

• Elizabeth Blackwell

• Bessie Coleman

• Amelia Earhart

• Clara Barton

First American who was blind and deaf to graduate from college; human right's activist

• Anne Sullivan

• Elizabeth Blackwell

• Pocahontas

• Helen Keller

Teacher of Helen Keller

• Ella Fitzgerald

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Anne Sullivan

• Grace Hopper