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Women in History

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She said that women needed the vote, so that they could make certain that the government kept women’s interests in mind.
She was the first Latin American female poet to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.
As a U.S. Rep., she becomes the first female speaker of the House.
She contributed important research to military needs like gas masks, smoke screens and a new technique for de-icing airplane wings
A black seamstress who refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus in Montgomery, Ala.
The first Latina Astronaut in Space
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The first woman, and second pilot ever to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic.
She was sworn in by President Ronald Reagan as the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Flying on the Space Shuttle Challenger, she becomes the first American woman in space.
She created a lightweight and durable new fiber that was used in military helmets, bulletproof vests, work-gloves, sports equipment, fiber-optic cables and building materials.
The first Latina to become a U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
She was the first Mexican female archaeologist.
The first black child to racially integrate an all-white elementary school in the South.