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Explore the music of Anik Khan, the Bangladesh-born, Queens, NY-raised hip-hop artist.

How the reality of Native Americans inspires Pawnee artist Bunky Echo-Hawk's work.

Jacques Pépin demonstrates how to make buttermilk pancakes from his home kitchen.

Margaret Chung became the first American-born Chinese woman doctor in 1916.

Sissieretta Jones was the first Black woman to headline a concert at Carnegie Hall.

Queen Lili‘uokalani was the first sovereign queen, and the last monarch of Hawai'i.

Gladys Bentley was a musical sensation and gender identity pioneer.

Gertrude Ederle made history in 1926 as the first woman to swim across the English Channel

She was a record-breaking mountaineer, educator and suffragist.

Susan La Flesche Picotte became the first American Indian woman doctor.

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