Hilda Matheson
The BBC’s first director of talks, who helped to establish radio journalism
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Isabella Beeton
Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management sold over 2 million copies internationally, outsold at the time only by the Bible.
Carmen Eva Nelken Mansberger
Spanish journalist, playwright, novelist, and actress
Hortensia Elizondo
Mexican writer, journalist, film critic, and feminist.
Matilde Serao
Greek-Italian journalist, novelist, and short story writer
Amy Jacques Garvey
Jamaican journalist and activist
Sigrid Schultz
Berlin bureau chief for the Chicago Tribune during the rise of Hitler and the Nazi party
Amy Ashwood Garvey
Jamaican activist, co-founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), which was the most influential anti-colonial organisation in Jamaica for decades. Co-founder of the international Negro World newspaper, and one of the first directors of UNIA’s shipping line, the Black Star Line.
Zora Cross
Australian writer and actor
Helen Kirkpatrick
Journalist and war correspondent