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  2. List of American women's firsts - Wikipedia

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    The first women competed in ski jumping at the Olympics, including three American women - Lindsey Van, Jessica Jerome and Sarah Hendrickson. [289] Lauryn Williams was the first American woman to win a medal in both the Summer and Winter Olympic games. [290] [291]

  3. 1970s in fashion - Wikipedia

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    The 1970s began with a continuation of the hippie look from the 1960s, giving a distinct ethnic flavor. [13] Popular early 1970s fashions for women included Tie dye shirts, Mexican 'peasant' blouses, [14] folk-embroidered Hungarian blouses, ponchos, capes, [15] and military surplus clothing. [16]

  4. Timeline of women's colleges in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1845: Limestone College in Gaffney, South Carolina was the third private college and first women's college in South Carolina. It became fully coeducational in the 1960s. 1848: Philadelphia School of Design for Women (now Moore College of Art and Design) is the first and only art school that is a women's college.

  5. Women's education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In December 1831 it granted degrees to two women, Alice Robinson and Catherine Hall. [70] Ingham University in Le Roy, New York, was the first women's college in New York State and the first chartered women's university in the United States.

  6. Timeline of women's education - Wikipedia

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    The first women are sent abroad to study (but are banned from studying abroad in 1929). [77] Bahrain The first public primary school for girls. [145] Egypt The first women students are admitted to Cairo University. [145] Ghana Jane E. Clerk is one of two students in the first batch at Presbyterian Women's Training College. [266] 1929: Greece

  7. Shirley Chisholm - Wikipedia

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    Shirley Anita Chisholm (/ ˈ tʃ ɪ z ə m / CHIZ-əm; née St. Hill; November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician who, in 1968, became the first Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. [1]

  8. Shirley Muldowney - Wikipedia

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    Shirley Muldowney (born June 19, 1940), also known professionally as "Cha Cha" and the "First Lady of Drag Racing", is an American auto racer. She was the first woman to receive a license from the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) to drive a Top Fuel dragster. She won the NHRA Top Fuel championship in 1977, 1980, and 1982, becoming the first ...

  9. Beverly Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Beverly Ann Johnson [1] [3] (born October 13, 1952) [4] is an American model, actress, singer, and businesswoman. Johnson rose to fame when she became the first Black model to appear on the cover of American Vogue in August 1974, after Donyale Luna was the first Black model to appear on the cover of British Vogue in 1966.

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