Marsha P. Johnson
“The Mayor of Christopher Street” & LGBT Activist at Stonewall
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Civil Rights Activist and NAACP Phenomenon
Coretta Scott King
Civil Rights Leader, Peace Advocate, & Wife of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Olga of Kyiv
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Frida Kahlo
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Lucille Bogan
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Helen Hulick Beebe
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