Maya Angelou, an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist, extracted from photograph by William J. Clinton Presidential Library, 1993. Read more
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court renowned for her advocacy for gender equality and civil rights, extracted from photograph by the Supreme Court of the United States, 2016. Read more
Patricia Hill Collins, an esteemed American sociologist renowned for her contributions to intersectionality and Black feminist thought, extracted from photograph by Valter Campanato/Agência Brasil, 2014. Read more
Toni Morrison, an acclaimed American novelist, essayist, and professor celebrated for her exploration of the Black experience in America, extracted from photograph by John Mathew Smith, 1998. Read more
Minna Canth, a pioneering Finnish writer and social activist celebrated for her contributions to literature and women’s rights, extracted from photograph by Liisi Huhtala, between 1863 and 1879. Read more
Roxane Gay, an American writer, professor, and cultural critic celebrated for their commentary on feminism, race, and social issues, extracted from photograph by Slowking4, 2014. Read more
Laverne Cox, an American actress, television producer, and prominent LGBTQ+ advocate, extracted from photograph by Greg Hernandez, 2014. Read more
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a Nigerian writer and feminist acclaimed for her insightful novels and essays, extracted from photograph by Howard County Library System, 2017. Read more
Kimberlé Crenshaw, an American civil rights advocate and legal scholar renowned for her work on intersectionality, extracted from photograph by Mohamed Badarne, 2018. Read more
Judith Butler, an American philosopher and gender theorist known for her groundbreaking work in feminist and queer theory, extracted from photograph by University of California, Berkeley, 2012. Read more
Gloria Steinem, an American feminist journalist and social-political activist, extracted from photograph by Jay Godwin, 1975. Read more
Angela Davis, an American political activist, scholar, and author, extracted from photograph by Oregon State University, 2019. Read more
