GIVING VOICE

These are women who successfully spoke out about problems plaguing humanity and made a difference--from Ida Tarbell’s muckraking journalism about Industrial Era corporate monopolies to modern entertainers who have leveraged their wild popularity to bring attention to social problems (e.g., racism, bullying, body image)

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Women Inventors & Innovators – Map
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GIVING VOICE
1830s- Sarah & Angelina Grimke (Sisters)
1880s- Nellie Bly
1904 - Ida Tarbell
2013 Sheryl Sandberg
2007- Taylor Swift
2006- Amy Jussel
1996- Eve Ensler
1994- Susan McGee Bailey
1982- Nancy Margulies
1972- Gloria Steinem
1963- Betty Friedan
1962- Malvina Reynolds
1960s- Joni Mitchell
1955- Ann Landers & Abigail Van Buren
1930s- Billie Holiday
2005 - Arianna Huffington
1966 - Mary Douglas
2010 - Beyoncé
2000 - Jennifer Lopez
ACTIVISM FOR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
AUGMENTING HUMAN POTENTIAL
COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP
DISCOVERING SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE
MEDICAL SCIENCE BREAKTHROUGHS
PEACE ACTIVISM
PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS
PROTECTING THE EARTH
TRANSFORMING THE ARTS
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