Dr Deborah Paredez
Co-founder of CantoMundo, the US’s first organization of its kind to specifically cater to Latinx poets
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Vera Zambonelli
Founder and executive director of Hawaiʻi Women in Filmmaking
Dr Katharine Maguire
Dr Katharine Marian Neril Maguire (1863-1931) was Ireland’s first female Paediatrician and a prize winning biology and medical student, who was primarily interested in social medicine.
Tammy Baldwin
US Senator and Representative from Wisconsin
Mary Teresa Norton
For a quarter century in the House, America knew Mary T. Norton as “Battling Mary,” a reformer who fought for the labor and working-class interests of her urban New Jersey district.
Martha Griffiths
Known as the “Mother of the ERA,” Martha Wright Griffiths, a peppery and quick-witted Detroit Representative, was a key figure in bringing women’s rights legislation to successful passage in Congress.
Lateefah Simon
US Representative from California
Laphonza Romanique Butler
US Senator from California
Lucy McBath
US Representative from Georgia
Luz M Rivas
US Representative from California