SHEROES

Women around the world inspire us and the work that we do.

Legendary Sheroes

• Sojournor Truth
• The Unknown Girl Child
• June Jorden
• Women of the Chipko movement 
• Harriett Tubman
• Fannie Lou Hamer
•  Nanni of the Maroons
  
• Josephine Baker
• Rosa Parks
• Olive Morris
• Harriet Jacobs
• Claudette Colvine
• Josephine St Pierre
• Mary McLeod Bethune
• Andrea Dworkin
• The unknown woman 
• Phoolan Devi

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Poets

• Lucille Clifton
• Gwendolyn Brooks
• Ariel Williams Holloway
• Georgia Douglas Johnson
• Audre Lorde
• Jessie Redmon Fauset
• Rita Dove
• Phyllis Wheatley
• Cecile Nobrega

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Writers/Authors/Novelists

• Alice Walker
• Dorothy West
• Akua Lezi Hope
• Harriett Wilson
• Lucy Terry
• Bell Hooks
• Lorraine Hansberry
• Jessie Fauset
• Nikki Giovanni
• June Angelo

Inventors

• Sarah Walker
• Patricia Bath
• Miriam E. Benjamin
• Madam C. J. Walker
• Sybilla Masters
• Dr. Betsy Ancker-Johnson
• Lyda D. Newman
• Carol Randall
• Theora Stephens
• Bessie Blount Griffin.
• Marie Brow

Sheroes today

• Akima Thomas
• Mama Michelle Springer-Benjamin
• Nontombi Naomi Tutu
• Warir Muhungi
• Qasim Amin
• Ansar Burney
• Tracy Chapman
• Sophie Ogute
• Patricia Mc Fadden
• Doreen Lawrence
• Shamima Shaikh
• Maeza Ashenafi
• Merekaje Iona
• Mama Konkosi
• Mama Bert
• Marie-Claire Faray-Kele
• Rif Sharif
• All Women and Girls Worldwide