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Kentucky Women: Two Centuries of Indomitable Spirit and Vision. Kentucky: Big Tree Press. ISBN 0965985806. Theriot, Janice (1994). Tradition of Service: A History of the Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs. Louisville, Kentucky: Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs. Wright, George C. (1992).
Helen Fisher Frye (June 24, 1918 – November 26, 2014) was an American educator and churchwoman who was a local leader for civil rights in her hometown of Danville, Kentucky, serving as the president of the Danville chapter of the NAACP.
Kentucky Women Remembered is an exhibit in the Kentucky State Capitol that honors the contributions of women from the Commonwealth. The exhibit consists of over 60 watercolor portraits of outstanding Kentucky women. The Kentucky Commission on Women receives nominations and selects two to four honorees each year to be included.
This is a list under development of missing articles on women who are (or have been) notable for their activities and work in Kentucky. Activists Henrietta Bada , Pediatrician, advocate for neonates and for people addicted to drugs, Filipino immigrant, and pioneer in her field: CV , Research Gate , physician profile , Linkedin , news 1 , news 2 ...
Josephine Henry in 1898. Josephine Kirby Henry (February 22, 1846 – January 8, 1928) was an American Progressive Era women's rights leader, suffragist, social reformer, and writer from Versailles, Kentucky in the United States.
A few weeks ago, on a frigid and snowy but bright sunny day, the men of Eta Nu Nu of the illustrious Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. decided to celebrate Women’s History Month early, as more than ...
Kentucky Correctional Institution for Women (KCIW) is a prison located in unincorporated Shelby County, Kentucky, [1] near Pewee Valley, operated by the Kentucky Department of Corrections. [2] Male and female inmates prior to 1937 had been housed at the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Frankfort (1912 name changed Kentucky State Reformatory in ...
Nannie H. Burroughs born on May 2, 1879, in Orange, Virginia.She is considered to be the eldest of the daughters of John and Jennie Burroughs. Around the time she was five years old, Nannie's youngest sisters died and her father, who was a farmer and Baptist preacher, died a few years later.