Women’s History Milestones Travel through our timeline and meet some amazing women who helped shape our country's history.

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Women’s History Milestones Travel through our timeline and meet some amazing women who helped shape our country's history.

Sojourner Truth ( ) Delivers her famous "Ain't I a Woman" speech at a women's rights convention in Akron, Ohio. The former slave spent 40 years of her life preaching a message of equality for all people.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony Organized the National Woman Suffrage Association to fight for women's rights, especially the right to vote. More than a century later, Anthony was honored when the U.S. Mint created a coin using her image.

th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Women win the right to vote. Shortly afterwards, the League of Women Voters is formed to push for more reforms.

1942 – World War II About 350,000 women serve in the armed forces. Many more provide support services. About 100,000 of those women serve in the U.S. Navy as WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service).

Shirley Chisholm Becomes the first African American woman elected to Congress (1969). Four years later, she became the first black person to run for President in the Democratic primaries.

Equal Rights Amendment-1972 ERA was finally passed by Congress 49 years after it was introduced! ERA calls for equal rights for both men and women.

Title IX-1972 Ensures equal funding for both male and female sports in schools. As a result, women and girls have more opportunities to participate in sports.

Sandra Day O’Conner Becomes the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. At the time, just six percent of all federal judges were women.

Sally Ride Becomes America's first female astronaut when she spends six days in space (1983). Today, about 25 percent of NASA's astronauts are women.

Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State (2009 – Present). First, First Lady to serve in a president's cabinet.

Alicia Keys & Norah Jones Alicia Keys: Singer, songwriter and piano whiz took home five Grammy Awards in 2002, and four more in Norah Jones: Piano-playing singer and songwriter - her album Come Away with Me snagged eight Grammys in Jones won three more of music's biggest awards in 2005.

Condoleezza Rice The second woman to serve as Secretary of State (2005 – 2009), the President's top advisor on foreign policy.

Michelle Obama Wife of the forty- fourth President of the United States, Barack Obama, and the first African-American First Lady of the United States.

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