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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.

Join us in celebrating the powerful, creative and innovative women in our lives.

A lyrical exploration of the life and work of Mexican-American poet Alejandro Jimenez.

Caribbean-American D.J. Walshy Fire electrifies audiences with dancehall-inspired beats.

Ojibwe artist Jonathan Thunder explores the mythic inspirations of his surrealist work.

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