(7 June 1909–7 August 1974)
pediatrician, anesthesiologist, neonatologist, professor, baby saver.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896 - 1953)
(August 8, 1896 – December 14, 1953)
Novelist, journalist, columnist, story teller.
Dorothea Dix (1802-1887)
(April 4, 1802 – July 17, 1887)
teacher, social activist, nurse, civil war veteran
Bissell, Emily (1861-1948)
(May 31, 1861–1948)
social worker, activist, neighborhood organizer,
crusader against tuberculosis, anti-suffragist and anti-feminist
Scott 1823 15 Cent Stamp Emily Bissell Issued 1980
Blanche Stuart Scott (1885-1970)
(April 8, 1885 – January 12, 1970)
pioneer, aviator, daredevil, cross-country driver,
test pilot, screenwriter, museum curator.
Bessie Coleman (1892-1926)
(January 26, 1892 – April 30, 1926)
aviator, pilot, performer, daredevil.
Amelia Earhart (1897-1937)
(July 24, 1897 – disappeared 1937)
aviator, pioneer, educator, author, women's rights advocate, and tomboy.
Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
(February 21, 1936 – January 17, 1996)
bad ass politician, teacher, lawyer, lecturer,
civil rights activist, congresswoman.
Scott 565 Barbara Jordan Politician 44¢ issued September 16, 2011
Ethel L. Payne (1911-1991)
(August 14, 1911 – May 28, 1991)
journalist, columnist, lecturer, writer,
network commentator
civil rights advocate
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