by SupaFranck | Sep 18, 2020 | Role models
Maria Montessori, an education revolutionaryMaria Montessori was one of the first Italian women to become a doctor and had a huge influence on children education. Important dates August 31, 1870: birth of Maria Montessori in Chiaravalle, Italy. 1875: enrolled in a...
by SupaFranck | Aug 24, 2020 | Role models
Madonna, symbol of freedom Madonna Veronica Louise Ciccone is a pop singer and actress who played solo in 1981 and caused a sensation in the male-dominated music scene in the 1980s. Important dates August 16, 1958: birth of Madonna Veronica Louise Ciccone in Bay city,...
by SupaFranck | Aug 4, 2020 | Role models
Simone de Beauvoir, mother of french feminismFrench feminist writer, and a member of the intellectual coalition of philosophical writers Important dates January 9, 1908: birth of Simone Lucy Ernestine de Beauvoir in Paris, France 1929: Graduate in philosophy at La...
by SupaFranck | Jul 31, 2020 | Role models
Erin Brockovich is known for her involvement in one of the largest direct lawsuits in America. Consumer advocate and environmentalist Erin Brockovich was born in Kansas in 1960. In 1992, when Brockovich was working as a document clerk at a law office in Los Angeles,...
by SupaFranck | Jul 15, 2020 | Role models
Ching Shih, from prostitute to pirate queenChing Shih or Cheng I Sao or Zheng Yi Sao was the most well-known and influent female pirate. She was commanding the Red Flag Fleet during the beginning of the 19h century which was constituted of more than 1800 ships and...
by SupaFranck | Jul 3, 2020 | Role models
Marie Cau the first trans woman to be elected mayor in FranceAfter living in her town of Tilloy-Lez-Marchiennes for 20 years with her three kids she decided that it was time for her to do more for her community. Important dates 1965: birth of Marie Cau in Roubaix,...
