Women’s History Facts

Robin Sykes

2009
On February 9 the first African American female flight Crew took their historic flight, having come together accidentally When the Scheduled first officer Called in Sick. Captain Rachelle Jones, first officer Stephanie Grant, and flight attendants Diana Galloway and Robin Rogers flew together on an Atlantic Southeast Airlines flight from Atlanta to Nashville.

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Women’s History Facts

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The Harlem Globetrotters are the only Coed professional basketball team. In 1985 the team picked Olympian Lynette Woodward as its first female member.

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Women’s History Facts

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Phylicia Rashad
In 2004, Rashad became the first African-American actress to win the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for her role in the revival of A Raisin in the Sun.

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Women’s History Facts

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Shoshana Johnson was the first black female prisoner of war in the military history of the United States.

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2007
Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif) becomes the first Woman Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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Dec 7, 1941
Capt. Annie Fox becomes the first woman awarded the Purple Heart for her seevice while under attack at Pearl Harbor.

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