Paulina Anne Murray Feminist and Civil Rights Activist Pauli Murray was born and raised by her aunts in North Carolina. She is a half white and half black queer women who believed in equal rights for all. Murray worked her entire life to ensure that African Americans...
Mary Edmonia Lewis Upward Mobility Mary Edmonia Lewis started out as a poor child growing up among the Native American Chippewa tribe and ended as a famous sculptor. The upward mobility that Lewis achieved through her career is a large part of the American Dream. Even...
Emma Goldman Political Activist Emma Goldman lived from June 27, 1869 to May 14, 1940. Goldman is known as a Russian immigrant, political activist, and anarchist who created public conversations in the United States concerning freedom of speech and the liberation of...
