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Women's rights
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Ida B. Wells
Ida found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. -
Juliette Gordon Low
She founded the girlscouts of America. -
The Right To Vote
The 19th amendment passed, and women got their right to vote. -
First Governor In The United States
Nellies Ross was elected governor of Wyoming and was the first female governor. -
Frances Perkins
Was the first female cabinet member. -
Cornelia Fort
Cornelia was one of the first 28 women to fly a military aircraft. She was the first woman to die in a military aircraft. -
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt was a key part in drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. -
Brown vs the Board of Education
This is the day that Brown vs the Borad of Education ended in favor of Linda Brown. -
Rosa Parks
This marks the day that Rosa Parks was arrested because she didn't give up her speech. And it sparked a civil rights movement. -
Equal Pay Act
Congress passed a bill that allowed women to get equal pay for equal work. -
Anna Mae Hays
Anna was the first women in the United States army to become a brigadier general. -
Sandra Day O'Connor
Sandra was the first woman to serve on the United States supreme court. -
Darlene Iskra
Darlene is the first woman to command a United States navy ship. -
Mae Jemison
Mae was the first African-American woman to go to space. -
Nancy Pelosi
Pelosi was the first speaker of house.