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Kathy Brown McHale became SPIN’s first female CEO and President.
Kathy began her career as a DSP while in college. |
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After her husband’s death in 1945, First Lady
Eleanor Roosevelt became an active member to the
United Nations and served as an advocate for
Human Rights issues. |
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On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks bravely refused to
give up her seat and move to the back of the bus.
This action marked the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Happy 85th birthday to Sandra Day O’Connor,
the first female Supreme Court Justice. |
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Born in 1933, Ruth Bader Ginsberg became the second
female U.S Supreme Court Justice. She still sits beside
other female Justices, Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor. |
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The 19th Amendment gave the woman the
right to vote on August 18,1920.
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After her husband’s death in 1945, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt
became an active member to the United Nations and served
as an advocate for Human Rights issues.
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In 1863, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
formed the National Women’s Loyal League, and later
would establish the National Woman Suffrage Association. |
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Clara Barton nursed and aided the wounded in the Civil War
all by herself. This lead her to become the first
President of the American Red Cross in 1881. |
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Betsy Ross is known to have sewn the first
“stars and stripes” U.S Flag in 1776. Born in 1752,
Ross would have been 14 years old at the time.
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During the Civil War, Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery
and went on to help lead hundreds of others to freedom on
the Underground Railroad.
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