Celebrating Women During Black History Month

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From Tina Tribu, Instructional Technologist & Data Specialist from Kalamazoo RESA -


Celebrating Women during Black History Month ~ just to name a few that you may not have studied before.  It is exciting that when conducting a search so many great individuals and groups are within our means to celebrate!  I am hoping a little something for everyone to explore.  Please feel free to share others that you are celebrating.

1.       Black Women in Computing
2.       The True Story of “Hidden Figures”
3.       Founder of Black Girls Code – Kimberly Bryant
4.       1st Black Female Sheriff in Texas ~ Zena Stephens
5.       Technology Director, Educator, Author ~ Rafranz Davis
6.       Physicists Pioneer in Curing Cancer ~ Hadiyah-Nicole Green
7.       Olymipian Swimmer ~ Simone Manuel
8.       1000 Black Girl Books Resource Guide
9.       Mikalia Ulmer 11yr old Lamonade Co-Founder
10.   1st Black Female District Attorney ~ Lynneice Washington
11.   Founder of Black Girls Rock ~ Beverly Bond
12.   Theater Actress ~ Viola Davis
13.   Maya’s Ideas ~ Maya Penn
14.   Civil Rights Activist ~ Johnetta Elzie
15.   1st Black Female Judge ~ Jane Bolin
16.   Social Speaker and Showbusiness ~ Eartha Kitt