Fannie Barrier Williams
Civil rights activist who helped found the National League of Colored Women in 1893
Civil rights activist who helped found the National League of Colored Women in 1893
As the literary editor of The Crisis (1919–1926) she introduced many Harlem Renaissance writers, including Langston Hughes and Jean Toomer, to the public, in addition to being a writer herself.
Argentine storyteller who became a Mexican citizen, playwright, theater director, musician, and professor of literature and acting at the Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL)
Pioneering dancer, percussionist, teacher, ethnologist, and therapist
Canadian social reformer, suffragist, school trustee, secretary, probation officer, and Unity movement preacher
Australia’s most widely acclaimed sociologist
Agnes Mary Lions was one of four founders of the New South Wales College of Nursing (NSWCN) in 1949.
Canadian author, professor, activist, and filmmaker
Mexican researcher and academic
NAACP fundraiser