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多么美妙难道是电影上映后“隐藏人物”多萝西·沃恩,玛丽·杰克逊和凯瑟琳·约翰逊的故事,现在由上亿已知?他们的集体故事是一个令人印象深刻和重要的,但它是我们的历史,一直隐藏了几十年的一部分。
What other significant contributions by women are also shielded from view? It’s a joy to uncover these gems, and allow them to inspire other women and girls today. To me, that’s what Women’s History Month is all about—shining a light on the often overlooked contributions made by women throughout history.
Here are just a few, randomly chosen women from today and yesterday whose work and lives are notable. You’ll find them all inBiography In Context除其他盖尔资源。金宝搏彩票当你读到这些,你一定会发现其他有趣的女人,太!
Maria Tallchief– (1925-2013) Tallchief was the first American-born woman to achieve prima ballerina status at a major dance company; she was also a member of the Osage Nation. She’s featured this month in研究背景。
赫斯顿– (1891-1960) A writer and major figure in the Harlem Renaissance, Hurston is a favorite of mine, for both her wonderful writing and her ability to live an unconventional life for women of her era.