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“I came to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain, common workingmen.”

Educator Rose Lopez on Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins Read More

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Black Women Lead

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Faye Wattleton on Ozie Wattleton

Schenae Rourk on Annie Malone

Erin Aubry Kaplan on Ida B. Wells

Emily Jane Goodman on Florynce Kennedy

Jasmine Swift on Margaret Taylor-Burroughs

Shelby Jiggetts-Tivony on Maggie Lena Walker

Tanya Monsef on Mam-Yassin Sarr

Joyce Guy on Sonia Sanchez

Wendy Calhoun on Madam C.J. Walker

Renée Threatte on Ruby Bridges

Gaby Dunn on Christine Darden

Sonay Hoffman on Hannah Crafts

Roberta Levitow on Rose Mbowa

Zakiyyah Alexander on Adrienne Kennedy

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