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#WHM Ruth Charlotte Ellis was an African-American woman who became widely known as the oldest surviving open lesbian, and #LGBTQ rights activist
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#WHM “The voice of humanity is with me and I must not fail. My soul is moved to help the many who cannot help themselves.” Words written in 1883 by Anandibai Joshee in a letter requesting admittance to Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania.
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#WHM Marian Croak holds over 135 patents, primarily in voice-over Internet protocol (VoIP). She has another 100 patents currently under review."
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#WomeninLeadership #WomeninStem #WomeninTech
#WomenInScience
#WHM Flossie Wong-Staal was the first scientist to clone HIV and determine the function of its genes, a major step in proving that #HIV is the cause of #AIDS. thewonderwomenproject.org/pa…
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#WomeninSTEM
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Fatima Al Fihri founded the University of Al Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco, in 859. The oldest existing, continually operating university
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Ellen Ochoa was the 1st #Hispanic woman to go to space
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#WHM Helen Rodriguez-Trias was the first #Hispanic president of the APHS and founding member of the Committee to End #Sterilization Abuse, an org that fought against the practice of forced sterilization
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#WomeninLeadership #WomeninStem #WomeninTech
Winnemucca: 1st Native American woman to publish a book, which included the statement: “For shame! For shame! You dare to cry out Liberty, when you hold us in places against our will, driving us from place to place as if we were beasts.” #WHM
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Library of Congress and Rutgers University Press Announce New Cooperative Publication
‘Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote’ loc.gov/item/prn-19-027/?loc…
#WomeninLeadership #WomeninTech #WomeninBusiness #HigherEd #Edchat
CIVICS TEACHERS: Apply to be our Teacher-in-Residence in Washington, D.C., contributing to K-12 programs & materials, advising on educator outreach and helping uncover & make visible primary sources from our collections. DEADLINE April 8. More: loc.gov/item/prn-19-025/?loc…
Mary Ann M’Clintock (1800-1884) was an organizer of the First Woman’s Rights Convention. She hosted a planning meeting at her house on July 16, 1848, where she and Elizabeth Cady Stanton drafted the Declaration of Sentiments. #WomensHistoryMonth #WomensHistory #SenecaFalls
Library of Congress Announces $1.5 Million to Enhance Teaching with Primary Sources loc.gov/item/prn-19-024/?loc…
#Edtech #Highered #edchat
March is #WomensHistoryMonth -- visit this special website from the Library & several federal partners celebrating the vital role of women in American history: womenshistorymonth.gov?loclr…
The Census Bureau is hiring ($18 an hr in #FortBend).
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#Census2020 #AccurateCount
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The Literary Canon Is Mostly White. Here’s an Alternative Latin American Reading List
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Free machine learning training from #Google |
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