All Media

A writer, women’s rights activist, one of the first female physicians in Texas, and one of the Texas Equal Rights Association’s founders.
Category: Health, Activism & Feminism, Media, Politics & Leaders.

A civil rights activist and broadcasting executive. The first African-American to host a TV show in the South.
Category: Media.

A feminist leader, journalist, editor, social-political activist, and a spokeswoman for the American Feminist Movement.
Category: Media, Activism & Feminism.

Country music singer-songwriter, producer, actress, businesswoman, philanthropist, and author. The most honored female country performer of all time.
Category: Music, Theater & Cinema, Media.

An award-winning screenwriter and television producer. Best known for creating the hit shows “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Scandal,” and “How To Get Away With Murder.”
Category: Media, Activism & Feminism.

Journalist, critic, editor, translator, and women's and civil rights advocate. The first female book reviewer in the US.
Category: Literature & Poetry, Media, Activism & Feminism.

An author, editor, suffragist, abolitionist, and a Native-American rights activist.
Category: Activism & Feminism, Media.

Suffragist, temperance advocate, writer, publicist, and promoter of women’s dress reform. The first woman to own, edit and operate a newspaper for women.
Category: Media, Activism & Feminism.

Founder of the media company Urban Radio (Radio One) and the first African-American woman to head a publicly traded corporation.
Category: Media, Business & Entrepreneurship.

A suffragist, an investigative reporter, and a pioneering researcher on racial violence.
Category: Media, Activism & Feminism.