It takes courage to run against a dictator. But that’s exactly what Maria Corazon Cojuangco Aquino did. Aquino was born into a wealthy family on January 25, 1933 in the Tarlac province of the Philippines....

Jane Bolin was an incredibly accomplished lawyer in the state of New York. Born in Poughkeepsie, Bolin would eventually become the first Black woman to become a judge not only in her state, but in the...

Isabella Aiona Abbott was a world-renowned scientist in the field of marine botany. Born Isabella Kauakea Yau Yung Aiona, Abbott was a Native Hawaiian and Chinese woman born in 1919 on the island of Maui....