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Former Congresswoman

Sheryl WuDunn

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

Johnnetta Cole

Groundbreaking Scholar & College President

Johnnetta Cole, director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, talks about her experience as the first female president of Spelman College and the importance of women teaching the next generation.

Erin Brockovich

Environmental Activist

Brockovich on her childhood struggle with dyslexia, being a single mother of three, and how she spearheaded the largest direct action lawsuit of its kind against Pacific Gas and Electric Company of California.

Carol Burnett

First Woman Variety Show Host

Catharine MacKinnon

Pioneering Legal Scholar

Muriel Siebert

First Lady of Wall Street

Sandra Cisneros

Pioneering Latina Writer

Gabrielle Hamilton

Chef & Author

Eve Ensler

Playwright, "The Vagina Monologues"

Nora Ephron

Writer & Director

Nora Ephron on covering the women's movement, how her life has inspired her art, and the evolution of women in Hollywood.

Diane von Furstenberg

Iconic Fashion Designer

Diane von Furstenberg on her breakout success, career rebirth, and embracing women's strength and femininity.

Cancer Survivor & Author

Anna Maria Chávez

CEO, Girl Scouts of the USA

Maria Shriver

Journalist, Author, & Former First Lady of California

Heather McTeer

Politician

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

Ruth Bader Ginsburg on breaking legal ground for women, her first case before the Supreme Court, and her husband's support.

Sarah Weddington

Roe v. Wade Attorney

Sarah Weddington on being different, arguing before the Supreme Court at 26, and the surprising longevity of the battle over reproductive rights.

Condoleezza Rice

Former Secretary of State

Geraldine Ferraro

Vice-Presidential Nominee

Catharine MacKinnon

Pioneering Legal Scholar

Neuropsychiatrist & Author

Jane Chen

Non-Profit Healthcare Advocate

Millions in the developing world go without adequate medical treatment every day. Jane Chen's company Embrace addresses the importance of designing medical equipment for affordability and technological constraints.

Lydia Villa-Komaroff

Molecular Biologist

Lydia Villa-Komaroff on wanting to be a scientist, defying prejudices as a young Latina, and her breakthrough in diabetes research.

Halle Tecco

Health Care Entrepreneur

Champion College Basketball Coach

Maria Pepe

Little League's First Girl

Maria Pepe on her role in opening up Little League to girls and the legacy, four decades later.

Donna de Varona

Olympic Champion & Sportscaster

Donna de Varona on reaching her Olympic dreams at the 1960 Summer Olympics, despite the limited resources available to women athletes at this time.

Misty Copeland

Ballet Dancer

Billie Jean King

Tennis Champion & Activist

Violet Palmer

First Female NBA Referee

Anne Wojcicki

Co-Founder & CEO, 23andMe

Halle Tecco

Health Care Entrepreneur

Lauren Bush Lauren

Global Nutrition Advocate

Wendy Clark

Sr. Marketing Executive, Coca-Cola

Sr. Marketing Executive at Coca-Cola, Wendy Clark, on the fearlessness she developed as a child, her drive to work in advertising, and the life-changing call from Coca-Cola.

Renata Black

Social Entrepreneur

Renata Black shares her path from Colombia to microfinance and how she applies a different spin to empowerment through lingerie.

Leila Janah

Global Economic Advocate

Lisa Stone

Blogger & Entrepreneur

First African-American Ivy League President

Johnnetta Cole

Groundbreaking Scholar & College President

Dena Simmons

Educator

Dena Simmons believes that the first step in educating children, is creating a safe environment for them to learn.

Joan Sullivan

Educator & Public Policy

Barbara Bestor

Architect

Barbara Smith

Groundbreaking Publisher of Women of Color

Jane Chen

Non-Profit Healthcare Advocate

Brenda Berkman

First NYC Female Firefighter

Gloria Steinem on her evolution from journalist to activist, launching Ms., and proof of the women's movement's success.

Ellen Gustafson

Food System Activist

Since 1980, changes in U.S. food production have led to a global dynamic of one billion overweight and one billion hungry. Ellen Gustafson's 30 Project aims to address this problem by bringing together key organizations and activists to work together to create a sustainable global food system.

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