stories-yet-to-be-written:52 Powerful Photos Of Women Who Changed History Forever (Via Distractify)1
stories-yet-to-be-written:52 Powerful Photos Of Women Who Changed History Forever (Via Distractify)1. Kathrine Switzer becomes the first woman to run the Boston Marathon, despite attempts by the marathon organizer to stop her. [1967]2. Sarla Thakral, 21 years old, the first Indian woman to earn a pilot license. [1936]3. A Swedish woman hitting a neo-Nazi protester with her handbag. The woman was reportedly a concentration camp survivor. [1985]4. Voting activist Annie Lumpkins at the Little Rock city jail. [1961]5. Komako Kimura, a prominent Japanese suffragist at a march in New York. [October 23, 1917]6. Anna Fisher, “the first mother in space” [1980s]7. A woman suffrage activist protesting after “The Night of Terror.” 33 suffrage activists had been arrested for ‘obstructing traffic’ and were badly beaten by prison guards. [1917]8. Jeanne Manford marches with her gay son during a Pride Parade. [1972]9. Aviator Amelia Earhart after becoming the first woman to fly an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean. [1928]10. Afghan women studying medicine. [1962]For more, click here -- source link
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