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Tag: strong black women

She Did Remarkable Things All in a Day’s Work

illustration of a black woman in a white doctor's coat with a stethoscope around her neck

American history hasn’t been kind to women, less so to Black women. Learn about the remarkable Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first Black female medical doctor.

Published February 17, 2025
Categorized as Inspiration and Motivation, Strong Women Tagged American History, Lynette M. Burrows, pioneer of healthcare for women and children, strong black women, woman of science

A High Flying Hero Who Made Yes Happen

Born a poor, black woman, society told Bessie Coleman, no you can’t, over and over. She didn’t accept that answer.

Published August 28, 2023
Categorized as Heroes and Heroines, History, Strong Women Tagged Inspirations, Lynette M. Burrows, strong black women

Strong Black Women Past and Present

Today I feature these strong women because they are Black. They are more than Strong Black Women. They are inspirations.

Published February 23, 2022
Categorized as Heroes and Heroines, History, Inspiration and Motivation, Strong Women Tagged Inspirations, quotes, strong black women
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