Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World: 1

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asks Eva, when her mother gives her a quick whispered lesson on the civil rights movement), I have a lump in my throat and Mary is moved too. In 1969, the Apollo 11 landed safely on the moon because of the on-board flight software that Margaret wrote. Then, keep scrolling to discover how the authors, Jo Piazza and Christine Pride, navigated their own relationship while building a believable world for Riley and Jen—best friends, one Black, one white, dealing with the killing of an unarmed Black boy by a white police officer. Katharine was the publisher of the Washington Post for nearly three decades, during which she oversaw the publication of the Pentagon Papers and the breaking of the Watergate scandal, which ultimately led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.

Over the years, she's led marches, spoke at rallies, wrote several books, and helped to form both New Yorkand Ms. She took home a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Special Class special for her film Laverne Cox Presents: The T Wordin 2015, making history as the first openly transgender woman to win the award.After a military coup overthrew her father's government, she inherited leadership of the Pakistan People's Party . From 1986 to 2011, Winfrey hosted her popular talk show, which turned her into an Emmy-winning media sensation.

She had a massive impact on the 19th and 20th century policies surrounding proper care; her writings inspired worldwide health care reform. A force in the art world, Kahlo became known in Mexico and around the world for creating thought-provoking works grounded in magical realism. The mother of Jesus, Mary is venerated by both Christians and Muslims, and is probably the most famous woman in history. Her political involvement soon landed her a spot on the Hollywood blacklist, but her reputation as a “wisecracker” never faltered.The daughter of militia leader Colonel Henry Ludington, Sybil leaped into action on that fateful day in 1777 when a rider came to the Ludington house inDutchess County, New Yorkto warn them about a British attack on nearby Danbury, Connecticut.