first woman to head a television studio. Forever in our hearts, forever in reruns, she has no "splainin" to do.
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Because she made it fun to get back into the kitchen, because she taught us not to fear French food, and because she reminded us that the homeliest…
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She kept historic New York City neighborhoods from being razed for overdevelopment, and saved other American urban centers by popularizing the…
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In the 1960s, this daughter of Mississippi sharecroppers was threatened for trying to register to vote, and jailed and beaten for sitting in a whites-only…
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Donovan came up with the prototype for the disposable diaper in the 1950s; others patented and marketed the idea. The environmentalist in us frowns;…
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This Pulitzer Prize-winning woman was the first female publisher of The Washington Post, and any major American Newspaper for that matter. Read…
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Thousands of cancer patients have been given a second chance because of her: This Nobel Prize-winning research scientist co-developed two drugs that…
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This self-made businesswoman rocked our world, more specifically our vanities with the launch of Beauty by Mary Kay in 1963. The company went…
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