Innovators: Mary Walton
Mary Walton (c.1821-unknown) was an inventor who came up with methods to minimize the effects of pollution caused by the industrial revolution.Special thanks to LinkedIn as our exclusive Women's Histo...
29 Maalis 20229min
Innovators: Pat Spearman
Pat Spearman (1955-present) is one of the living torchbearers of the Equal Rights Amendment. She may not have started her career fighting for the ERA, but she’s become one of its biggest champions. Sh...
28 Maalis 202211min
Innovators: Sarah Parker Remond
Sarah Parker Remond (1826-1894) was a prominent orator who spoke with the likes of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass. Through her speeches, she denounced segregation and slavery–and encouraged a...
25 Maalis 20229min
Innovators: Katsuko Saruhashi
Katsuko Saruhashi (1920-2007) was the first woman to receive a PhD in chemistry in Japan. As a geochemist, she notably detected the dangers of radioactive fallout and how far it can travel.Special tha...
24 Maalis 202212min
Innovators: Matilda Joslyn Gage
Matilda Joslyn Gage (1826-1898) was a radical feminist of the 19th century. Alongside Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, the trio were known as the triumvirate, but due to the turns of histo...
23 Maalis 202212min
Innovators: Mary Sherman Morgan
Mary Sherman Morgan (1921-2004) is known as America's first female rocket scientist.Special thanks to LinkedIn as our exclusive Women's History Month sponsor on Womanica. Join the conversation happeni...
22 Maalis 20229min
Innovators: Martha Wright Griffiths
Martha Wright Griffiths (1912-2003) is known as "The Mother of the ERA." Over the course of her 42 year political career, she fought against gender inequity both in society and under the law.Special t...
21 Maalis 202210min
Innovators: Margaret Knight
Margaret Knight (1838-1914) was an inventor, most notably of a machine to produce flat-bottomed paper bags. Special thanks to LinkedIn as our exclusive Women's History Month sponsor on Womanica. Join ...
18 Maalis 20229min
