Edith “Edie” Windsor (née Schlain; June 20, 1929 – September 12, 2017) was an American LGBT rights activist and a technology manager at IBM. She was the lead plaintiff
Category: Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month: Lady Triệu
Lady Triệu was a female warrior in 3rd century Vietnam who managed to resist the Chinese state of Eastern Wu during its occupation of Vietnam. She is also
Women’s History Month: Susan La Flesche
Susan LaFlesche Picotte (June 17, 1865 – September 18, 1915) was an OmahaNative American doctor and reformer in the late 19th century. She is widely acknowledged as the
Women’s History Month: Carole King
Carole King is an American singer-songwriter who has been active since 1958. She was initially a staff songwriter at the Brill Building, later becoming a solo artist. She is
Women’s History Month: Frances Cabrini, saint
Mother Cabrini (1850-1917) was an Italian-American religious sister who founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus that was a major support to
Women’s History Month: Carol Burnett, comedian and TV icon
Carol Creighton Burnett (born: April 26, 1933) is an actress, comedian, singer, writer and television icon. She lived with her Grandmother in Hollywood, attended Hollywood
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