Influential Women

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  1. 3. TV show host who has dedicated her life to helping women grow and thrive
  2. 5. First female co-anchor of a network evening news program
  3. 6. Abolitionist and women's rights activist
  4. 8. Climate change activist
  5. 10. Famous for her writing and public speeches that inspired people to overcome gender and racial discrimination
  6. 12. First woman to hold the position of speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
  7. 13. Retail businesswoman and TV personality
  8. 14. First American women to go to space
  9. 16. Co-founder of Mattel
  10. 18. Supreme Court Justice
  11. 19. Aviator and first-ever woman to fly solo across the country
  12. 20. Former number one professional tennis player, winner of 39 Grand Slam titles
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  1. 1. Famous painter who explored life, nature, and human identity
  2. 2. Founder of modern nursing, a social reformer and statistician
  3. 4. Led slaves to safety via the Underground Railroad
  4. 7. After a refusal to give up her seat on the bus, sparked the civil rights movement
  5. 9. Physicist and scientist, coined the term radioactive
  6. 11. First female artist to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
  7. 15. She was the first woman of color and first immigrant to head a Fortune 50 company
  8. 17. First woman to be elected Secretary of State in the United States