Margaret Farrow
Margaret Farrow was the first woman to serve as lieutenant governor in Wisconsin.
Angna Enters
Angna Enters was a renowned dancer, who produced over 200 mime compositions.
Ada Deer
Ada Deer was the first woman to head the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs and the first Native American woman from Wisconsin to run for U.S. Congress.
Dorothy Davids
Dorothy "Aunt Dot" Davids was a respected Native American educator in Wisconsin and an author, speaker, community organizer, and activist for peace and justice.
Margaret Danhauser Brown
Margaret "Marnie" Danhauser Brown played first base for the Racine Belles in the All-American Professional Girls Baseball League.
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Kimberlé Crenshaw, a leader in critical race theory, introduced the term "intersectionality" to describe the multiple ways people can be oppressed.
Catherine Conroy
Catherine Conroy was a founding member of both the National Organization for Women and the Coalition of Labor Union Women.
Clara Bewick Colby
Clara Bewick Colby, a prominent suffragist, orator, and journalist, started a newspaper called the WOMAN’S TRIBUNE.
Carin Clauss
Carin Clauss was the first woman Solicitor in the U.S. Department of Labor.
Laurel Clark
Laurel Clark was an accomplished doctor, U.S. Navy captain, and NASA astronaut who died aboard the space shuttle Columbia in 2003.