Trailblazing Women of the Civil Rights Movement

WOMEN WHO MADE

A DIFFERENCE

ROSA PARKST HE MONTGOME RY BUS

BOYCOTT

CORETTA SCOTT KINGW I F E O F D R . M A R T I N L U T H E R K I N G , J R .

BETTY SHABEZ

WIFE OF MALCOLM X

JO ANN ROBINSONC I V I L R I G H T S A C T I V I S T

MAYA ANGELOU

ACTIVIST

VIOLA LIUZZOC I V I L R I G H T S A C T I V I S T

FANNIE LOU HAMERA M E R I C A N VO T I N G R I G H T S A C T I V I S T

DOROTHY HEIGHTE D U C A T O R A N D A C T I V I S T

ELEANOR ROOSEVELTL O N G E S T S E R V I N G F I R S T L A D Y A N D A C T I V I S T

ELLA BAKERC I V I L R I G H T S A C T I V I S T

SEPTIMA CLARK

QUEEN MOTHER

VERA PIGGYC I V I L R I G H T S W O R K E R

MYRTLE EVER-WILLIAMSWIFE OF MEDGER EVERS

ANGELA DAVISA M E R I C A N P O L I T I C A L A C T I V I S T , S C H O L A R , A N D A U T H O R

ALBERTA KINGM O T H E R O F D R . M A R T I N L . K I N G , J R .

SHIRLEY CHISHOLMC O N G R E S S WO M A N

Present Trailblazing Women

MICHELLE OBAMAFirst Lady of the United States of America

Alexis Herman23rd U.S. Secretary of Labor

Condoleezza Rice 66th United States Secretary of State

AUTHERINE LUCY First Black American to attend the University of Alabama

Vivian Malone JonesBlocked by Governor George Wallace from attending the University of Alabama

Bishop Teresa E. Snorton

First Female Bishop of the CME Church