Claudia Johnson, known as “Lady Bird Johnson” was an environmentalist, businesswoman, political …
Claudia Johnson, known as “Lady Bird Johnson” was an environmentalist, businesswoman, political activist, and First Lady.
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Condoleezza Rice is the first African American woman to hold several positions, …
Condoleezza Rice is the first African American woman to hold several positions, including Secretary of State.
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In this episode former Senator Alan K. Simpson in a conversation with …
In this episode former Senator Alan K. Simpson in a conversation with UC BerkeleyŐs Harry Kreisler talks about politics and the lessons he learned during the course of his distinguished career. (54 min)
Corazon “Cory” Aquino went from a shy law school student, to the …
Corazon “Cory” Aquino went from a shy law school student, to the first female president of the Philippines.
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Although best known for being the wife of famed civil rights leader …
Although best known for being the wife of famed civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Coretta Scott King created her own legacy.
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As one of the newest members of Congress, Bush pushes for progressive …
As one of the newest members of Congress, Bush pushes for progressive legislative goals that will benefit her constituents—people just like her.
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Bates' work with the NAACP transformed the Civil Rights Movement. This resource …
Bates' work with the NAACP transformed the Civil Rights Movement.
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Short Description: The Russian text of "The Death of Ivan Ilich" is …
Short Description: The Russian text of "The Death of Ivan Ilich" is presented for study in various formats: accompanied by an English translation; fully glossed, with explanatory and interpretive annotations; and supplemented by introductory remarks and an extensive bibliography.
Long Description: The Russian text of “The Death of Ivan Ilich” is presented for study in various formats: accompanied by an English translation; fully glossed, with explanatory and interpretive annotations; and supplemented by introductory remarks and an extensive bibliography.
Word Count: 211581
ISBN: 978-1-946135-69-8
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Deborah Sampson disguised herself as a man and joined the Patriot forces …
Deborah Sampson disguised herself as a man and joined the Patriot forces during the American Revolution. She was the only woman to earn a military pension for participation in the Revolutionary army.
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Deloris Jordan has established multiple charities, especially focused on underprivileged youth. This …
Deloris Jordan has established multiple charities, especially focused on underprivileged youth.
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Dolley Madison, the fourth First Lady of the United States, is widely …
Dolley Madison, the fourth First Lady of the United States, is widely remembered as the most lively of the early First Ladies.
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Co-founder of the United Farm Workers Association, Dolores Huerta is one of …
Co-founder of the United Farm Workers Association, Dolores Huerta is one of the most influential labor activists of the 20th century.
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Dorothea Dix was an early 19th century activist who drastically changed the …
Dorothea Dix was an early 19th century activist who drastically changed the medical field during her lifetime.
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The founder of the Mississippi Health Project and the Southeast Neighborhood House, …
The founder of the Mississippi Health Project and the Southeast Neighborhood House, Dr. Dorothy Ferebee provided healthcare to the most vulnerable members of the African American community.
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Dorothy Height was the president of the National Council of Negro Women …
Dorothy Height was the president of the National Council of Negro Women for 40 years and a leader in the Civil Rights Movement.
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Most known for her work on the top-secret Manhattan Project during World …
Most known for her work on the top-secret Manhattan Project during World War II and her Cobalt-60 experiment that contested the law of conservation of parity, Dr. Chien-Shiung Wu’s pioneering work is regarded as a standard among physicists today.
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Dr. Mamie Phipps Clark was a pathbreaking psychologist whose research helped desegregate …
Dr. Mamie Phipps Clark was a pathbreaking psychologist whose research helped desegregate schools in the United States.
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As the first African American woman to receive a Medical Degree (MD) …
As the first African American woman to receive a Medical Degree (MD) in the United States, Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler challenged the prejudice that prevented African Americans and women from pursuing medical careers.
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A leading advocate for culturally sensitive mental health care, Dr. Reiko Homma …
A leading advocate for culturally sensitive mental health care, Dr. Reiko Homma True is dedicated to improving mental health treatment for the Asian-American community and other minority populations.
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