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Women's History Month Celebrating Women of Character, Courage, and Commitment Poster (WH14)
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- Edith Clarke, Pioneering Electrical Engineer
- Amelia Earhart
- Kamala Harris, 1st Female Vice President of The United States
- Mae Jemison
- Patsy Mink
- Manon Rhéaume, 1st Woman to Play in The NHL
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Mother Teresa
Edith Clarke was the first female electrical engineer in the United States. She was also the first female professor of electrical engineering. Clarke studied electrical engineering at MIT, where she was the first woman ever awarded an electrical engineering degree at that institution. Upon graduation, she was hired at GE, where she worked for 26 ye...
Amelia Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She was instrumental in the formation of The Ninety-Nines, an organization for female pilots. The mystery surrounding the fate of Earhart continues to this day and there are many theoriesabout what happened, including dying as a Japanese prisoner in the Marshall Isla...
In January 2021, Kamala Harris became the first woman Vice President of the United States. Prior to this, she was the District Attorney of San Francisco, California Attorney General and United States Senator.
Mae Jemison is an engineer, physician and former astronaut for NASA. She is the first African American female astronaut. She flew into space along with six other astronauts aboard the Endeavour in 1992, becoming the first African American woman in space. Download the Women's History Month Poster of Mae Jemison.
Patsy Mink was the first woman of color elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and the first Asian-American woman to serve in Congress. She was also the first Asian-American to run for U.S. President. Some of the bills Mink wrote include Title IX, the Early Childhood Education Act and the Women's Educational Equity Act. Download the Women's H...
Manon Rhéaume was the first and only woman to play in the National Hockey League. She is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender who won gold medals in the World Championships in '92 and '94 and a silver medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics.
Eleanor Roosevelt was an American diplomat, humanitarian and first lady. When the U.S. entered World War I in 1917, Roosevelt visited wounded soldiers and worked for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society and in a Red Cross canteen. Later, she joined the Women's Trade Union League and took an active role in the New York state Democratic Party. She wa...
Mother Teresa, honored in the Catholic Church in 2016 as Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary. She was the founder of the Order of the Missionaries of Charity, which is a Roman Catholic congregation of women dedicated to helping the poor. She devoted her life to caring for the sick and poor. In 1979, Mo...
Download posters celebrating activists working to improve their communities. Explore all of the resources the National Women’s History Museum has created. There are lesson plans, biographies, posters, primary sources, and more. You can search by topic, theme, or resource type.
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Women's History Month Theme Posters. Posters celebrating women's contributions to American history. All posters use the national theme of each year. The year does not appear on the poster so you can use any theme if you are not following the national theme for the year.
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