Henrietta Duterte
African-American abolitionist and undertaker in Philadelphia.
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Josephine Beall Willson Bruce
Educator and activist who worked closely with Booker T. Washington, and the first African-American on the faculty of a Cleveland public school.
Josephine Roche
American humanitarian, labor activist, and businesswoman.
Eulalie de Mandéville
Businesswoman and a prominent figure in New Orleans society during the early 19th century.
Fannie Mae Duncan
African American-entrepreneur and civil rights pioneer in Colorado Springs best known for establishing the Cotton Club, an integrated jazz club
Hazel Bishop
American chemist and entrepreneur, most famous for inventing the first long-lasting, non-smearing lipstick.
LaRae Orullian
Notable figure in American business and women’s financial advocacy known for her leadership in establishing and promoting financial services for women and her significant contributions to the advancement of women in the banking industry.
Ann Robertson
New Zealand businesswoman
Ann Diamond
New Zealand hotel-keeper, storekeeper, midwife
Amalia von Dyhrn
Prussian aristocrat, businesswoman and philanthropist