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Inspirational Women. By: Jennifer Sullivan. One woman can inspire a nation!. Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony Jane Addams Shirley Chisholm Rosa Parks Maya Angelou. A Fight For Women’s Rights.
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Inspirational Women By: Jennifer Sullivan
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony Jane Addams Shirley Chisholm Rosa Parks Maya Angelou A Fight For Women’s Rights
Amelia Earhart paved the way for other women to enter the aviation field. Mae Jemison was the first African-American woman to explore space on the shuttle Endeavor. http://www.wai.org/pioneers/2005pioneers.cfm
Helen Keller • Determined • Advocate • Blind • Deaf • Author • Speaker • Courageous President Coolidge and Helen Keller
Women’s Words Of Wisdom Ella Fitzgerald (1917 - 1996) Jazz singer “Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.” Zora Neale Hurston (1901-1960)Anthropologist & author “Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me.” Abigail Adams(1744-1818) - First lady “If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.” Marian Anderson(1897 - 1993) Singer “As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold the person down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.”