Elouise Cobell (1945-2011) took on the United States government, fighting tirelessly for federal accountability in one of the...
Indigenous Women: Elouise Cobell
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Ella Cara Deloria (1889-1971) was a linguist and ethnographer who became one of the foremost experts on Dakota and Lakota oral...
Lost Women of Science The Pathologist in the Basement: Chapter 1
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Whina Cooper (1895-1994) was a respected Maori leader who spent decades fighting for the rights of Maori people and their land....
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Dolores Cacuango (1881-1971) fought for and asserted the identity and rights of indigenous peoples against a backdrop of...
Indigenous Women: Olivia Ward Bush-Banks
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks (1869-1944) was a writer, journalist, historian, and poet whose work was closely tied to her identity as...
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Aileen Wuornos (1956-2002) was an American serial killer who murdered seven men. This month, we're talking about troublemakers —...
Troublemakers: Jane Toppan
This month, we're talking about troublemakers–from women who made “good trouble” to women who thrived in illicit industries to...
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This month, we're talking about troublemakers–from women who made “good trouble” to women who thrived in illicit industries to...
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