Sarah Moore Grimké (1792-1873) is widely considered to be the mother of the American women’s suffrage movement. At a time when...
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Resisters: Marthe McKenna
Marthe McKenna (1892-c. 1966) was, by day, a Belgian combat nurse during World War I, caring for German soldiers. By night, she...
Women In Technology Spotlight Pamela Utomakili – Information Technology Strategist
Pamela is a Nigerian that grew up in the city of Lagos. In her early high school days, she had an interest in arts and science...
Resisters: Dolores Ibárruri
Dolores Ibárruri (1895-1989) was a fiery leftist activist during the Spanish Civil War, and best known by her battle name, “La...
Resisters: Gisèle Halimi
Gisele Halimi (1927-2020) made arguments in court that paved the way for abortion rights in France. She also represented...
Resisters: Olympe de Gouges
Olympe de Gouges (1748-1793) was a playwright and political activist during the French Revolution. While her country was...
Resisters: Trieu Thi Trinh
Trieu Thi Trinh (c. 226 - c. 248) was a legendary figure, sometimes called the Vietnamese Joan of Arc. She was only 19 when she...
Lost Women of Science The First Lady of Engineering: Trailer
Yvonne Y. Clark, known as YY throughout her career, has also been nicknamed “The First Lady of Engineering,” because of her...
Resisters: Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day (1897-1980) was the founder of the Catholic Worker Movement. A political and religious radical, she rejected...

