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Article Alice Augusta Ball (1892-1916), African-American chemist who produced the first effective treatment for Leprosy (en.wikipedia.org)

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Article The Only Black, All-Female Unit to Serve Overseas in World War II Receives the Congressional Gold Medal (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Article ‘I want my daughter to see a strong, free mother’: Iranian women keep hope alive with daily acts of resistance (theconversation.com)

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Article How Ireland’s Sheela-na-Gigs Went from Medieval Church Warnings to Feminist Icons (www.thecollector.com)

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Article Reinventing the wheel: 600 years of women realizing they are not innately inferior to men (open.substack.com)

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Article Analysis of Ancient Egyptian Princesses' Bones Reveals They Were Kind of Badass : ScienceAlert (www.sciencealert.com)

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Article 'Unsigned and neglected': These artworks are by women – but men got the credit (www.bbc.com)

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Article Women Played a More Important Role in Producing Medieval Manuscripts Than Previously Thought (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Article Amaze Yourself With the Unbelievable Story of Bessie Coleman, the Black Aviator Who Wowed the Nation With Her High-Flying Achievements (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Article “The Matilda Effect”: How Pioneering Women Scientists Have Been Written Out of Science History (www.openculture.com)

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Article The Nation’s First Black Female Doctor Blazed a Path for Women in Medicine. But She Was Left Out of the Story for Decades (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Article America Deported Her for Publishing a Book Titled ‘Lesbian Love.’ Years Later, She Was Murdered by the Nazis for Being Jewish (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Article Discovery of prehistoric female-only cemetery changes what we know about early human society | The Independent (www.independent.co.uk)

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Article See the Face of a 10,500-Year-Old Woman, Reconstructed by Archaeologists and Artists (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Article some history of women in mathematics

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Article In England and its colonies, accused witches weren’t burnt – but wives who defied their husbands were (theconversation.com)

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Article Carol Greitzer, trailblazing NYC political reformer and women’s advocate, dies at 101 (www.nydailynews.com)

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Article United Airlines Pilot Reaches Milestone For Women In Aviation (www.forbes.com)

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Article This Mizrahi Feminist Hanukkah Tradition Is One We Should All Honor (www.kveller.com)

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Article Eileen Higgins, after win in runoff race, set to be Miami's 1st female mayor, 1st Democrat in almost 3 decades (abcnews.go.com)

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Article Why Every Major Religion Is Obsessed With Women (apoorvaasraghavan.substack.com)

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Article Florence Nightingale: The pioneer statistician | Science Museum (www.sciencemuseum.org.uk)

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Article Ada Blackjack, the Forgotten Sole Survivor of an Odd Arctic Expedition (www.atlasobscura.com)

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Article How the Nation's First 'Madam Secretary' Fought to Save Jewish Refugees Fleeing From Nazi Germany (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Article Susan Stamberg, NPR 'founding mother,' dies at 87 : NPR (www.npr.org)

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