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Women’s History Month 2017 (March). Supported by Ronald Tintin, Ronning ...

2017 National Women’s History Month Honorees Rebecca Anderson   (1940 - Present) Community and Economic Development Organizer Barbara Hackman Franklin (1940 - Present) Former Secretary of Commerce Alexis Herman (1947 - Present) Former Secretary of Labor Lilly Ledbetter (1938) Equal Pay Activist Kate Mullany (1845 – 1906) Organized First All-Female Labor Union Lucy Gonzalez Parsons (c. 1853- 1942) Labor Organizer and Socialist Leader Barbara “Dusty” Roads (1928) Flight Attendant’s Union Leader Andra Rush (1952) Founder/ CEO, Rush Group Nina Vaca (1971) CEO and Chairman of Pinnacle Group Maggie Lena Walker (1864 – 1934) Businesswoman and Community Banking Leader Yvonne Walker                    (1959) President, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1000 Addie L. Wyatt (1924 – 2012) Labor Union Leader an...

Women’s History Month 2017 (March). Women’s History Month Theme - “Honoring Trailblazing Women in Labor and Business”. Supported by Ronald Tintin, Super Professeur and Ronning Against Cancer in March 2017

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Women’s History Month 2017 (March ) . Women’s History Month Theme - “Honoring Trailblazing Women in Labor and Business” S upported by Ronald Tintin , Super Professeur ,mobile application of Super Professeur  : mobile .superprofesseur.com  , http://mobile.ronningagainstcancer.xyz   and   Ronning Against Cancer in March 2017 The 2017 theme for National Women’s Hist ory Month honors women who have successfully challenged the role of women in both business and the paid labor force .  Women have always worked, but often their work has been undervalued and unpaid. The 2017 Honorees represent many diverse backgrounds and each made her mark in a different field. Additionally, the Honorees’ work and influence spans three centuries of America’s history.  These women all successfully challenged the social and legal structures that have kept women’s labor underappreciated and underpaid. Picture : Rosie The Riveter « We Can Do It....