CEILING BREAKERS

Ceiling Breakers

Junko Tabei

Not only was Japanese mountaineer Junko Tabei the first woman to ever trek to Mount Everest’s summit, but she also was the first

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Marie Curie

Became a world-renowned physicist during a time when women weren’t regarded for these types of roles. Born in Poland, Curie left Warsaw in

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Crystal Eastman

She’s a passionate organizer for women’s suffrage, had ambitions beyond getting women the right to vote. Crystal Eastman, one of the most influential

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Malala Yousafzai

She continues to fight for the right of girls to go to school. She grew up in Pakistan, where the Taliban took control.

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Shirley Chisholm

She broke barriers in American politics as the first African American woman in Congress during a time of extreme discrimination in the United

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