Women and the American Story
At a time when homosexuality was illegal in the United States, LGBTQ+ artist and pioneer Gladys Bentley broke all the rules to become one of the wealthiest Black performers of her...
Women and the American Story
At a time when the U.S. House of Representatives was dominated by men, pioneering feminist Bella Abzug became a law-making force to be reckoned...
Women and the American Story
Despite being on the FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Angela Davis went on to become an international symbol of resistance against social...
Women and the American Story
As the first Black woman elected to Congress, Shirley Chisholm made history in her lifelong struggle to empower minorities and change the United...