Mary P. Burrill was a celebrated playwright whose works inspired many prominent writers of the New Negro Movement/Harlem Renaissance. She used her plays to confront many topics, including, but not limited to, lynching, the Black experience, and bodily autonomy for women.
As Mother Stanislaus in the Loreto order of nuns, she took a leading role in developing a hall of residence for women university students at Loreto College on St Stephen’s Green, Dublin.
Irish teacher and political activist
Irish teacher, activist and philanthropist
New Zealand artist and teacher
Irish chemist and university professor
Irish harpist, singer, teacher and historian
Principal of Alexandra College, Dublin, horticulturist, and social activist
American mathematician and the first person to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics from The Ohio State University (OSU), in 1909.
Trailblazing political scientist and educator who made significant contributions to the study of American politics, women in politics, and international relations.