Join us for our birthday blog today - we're celebrating the historic legacy of Susan LaFlesche Picotte. Born on this day in 1865, Dr. Picotte became the first Native American woman to receive a medical degree. She used her degree to help her tribe, moving...
Born today in 1917 in Topeka, Kansas, The Good Doctors are delighted to celebrate the life and work of one of the great American poets. Gwendolyn Brooks was the Poet Laureate for the State of Illinois. She was also the first African American to with...
Join The Good Doctors for our latest TV coverage. We're talking about Mrs. America and the fight for the Equal Rights Amendment. In episode 1, we learn all about the complicated figure of Phyllis Schlafly. We talk about the various waves of feminism and the...
Since we've scaled back our HBD blogs and cards this year, we've tried to find the most interesting stories of women throughout history to share. Brownie Wise, as she was known professionally, has one of the most interesting stories in 20th century America. She secured...
Even in these deeply uncertain times, The Good Doctors want to continue to celebrate the amazing historic women that have come before. Today's blog is dedicated to the 'Godmother of Rock'n'Roll.' Born on this day in 1915, Sister Rosetta Tharpe is one of the most...
Hello from ARHQ, where I've been reading a lot about women as we kick off Women's History Month. Got a few fun news items for you here, so let's get cracking. Wharton Gets a New Dean Wharton Business School recently announced that Dr. Erika James would...
Hellllooo from ARHQ on my wedding anniversary! My husband and I have been married for seven entire years, which is insane. Did you know that Dr. Erin was a big part of why my husband and I are together? Make sure to ask us that...
Hey folks! Dr. Kristen here, checking in from Belfast. We've had an incredible week here, networking and meeting up with friends and colleagues, attending events and gathering ideas. We can't wait to share new resources with you! But for now? The Friyays. Black History Month Everyone's got...
Today we're celebrating a lesser known figure of the American Civil Rights Movement, Georgia Gilmore. Born on this day in 1920, Georgia founded the Club From Nowhere in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955. The Club - so named to keep the activists anonymous - baked goods...
Born: November 20, 1923 Union of South Africa Known For: Writer, Political Activist, and Nobel Prize Winner for Literature In our ongoing attempts to introduce you all to historic women you might not know, we're celebrating the birthday of Nobel Prize Winner Nadine Gordimer. She lead a fascinating life,...
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