Stacey Milbern made waves in the disability justice movement through her organizing and activist efforts.

Althea Gibson was a star tennis player and the first Black woman to win the U.S. Nationals, French Championship, and Wimbledon.

Anna Julia Cooper was a groundbreaking educator, activist, and author who changed the trajectories of many young Black women .

Sister Rosetta Tharpe was a skilled performer and woman guitarist, credited with the creation of rock and roll.