Activists

Jovita Idar Vivero- The Mexican Civil Rights Advocate

Jovita Idar Vivero (September 7, 1885 – June 15, 1946), was a passionate speaker and advocator for a group that is still marginalized and...

Dr. Wangari Muta Maathai- The woman of trees

Wangarĩ Muta Maathai ( 1 April 1940 – 25 September 2011), A Kenyan social, environmental, and political activist, was the first African...

Luisa Capetillo - the trouser adorn activist

One of the most prominent labor activists of Puerto Rico was Luisa Capetillo (October 28, 1879- October 10, 1922). She was a social...

Marie Louise Bottineau Baldwin - the first Native American Attorney

Marie Louise Bottineau Baldwin (Metis/Turtle Mountain Chippewa), (1863-1952), was an ambitious woman, she was the first native woman to...

Bessie Cloeman - first African-American/ Native American woman to fly

Bessie Coleman ( January 26,1892- April 30, 1926), rose into the skies as the first African American and the first Native American female...

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