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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at CU Boulder chapter.

This month is national women month. So this month, we will be taking a look at women everywhere and celebrating what makes each and every one of them so great!! So, now we are going to take a look back at some of the great women of the 20th century and celebrate all the great things they accomplished.

 

Clare Boothe Luce 1903

 

She was an ambassador to Italy, and managing editor of Vanity Fair.

 

Margaret Bourke-White 1904

 

 

A very successful, international photographer who captured events in relation to war and peace. She even captured a photo of Ghandi.

 

Grace Hopper 1904

 

 

Hopper was an early computer programmer, one of the first in her field. She also was a lead in concpets in software development.

 

Barbara Tuchman 1906

Two Time winner of the Pultizer Prize

 

Helen Gurley Brown 1922

A feminist, who wrote Sex and the Single Girl about the positive side of being a single girl. She also was able to revive Cosmopolitan.

 

Alice Coachman 1923

Alice was the first and only black women in the Olympics to win a gold medal in the London 1948 games.

 

Carolyn Shoemaker 1929

Carolyn discovered the most comets in history… thirty two!!

 

Ruth Bader Ginsberg 1933

Ruth is the only women of judisam within the supreme court justice system.

You know what they say… girls rule the world!! Let this article inspire you to reach your upmost potential and don’t let anything get in the way of your dreams!! SO go out there and…. SLAY.

Sabrina is a big city girl turned hiking fanatic and is currently living life in Boulder, Colorado! Sabrina is a junior studying Information Management and Marketing with a Technology, Arts, and Media minor. Sabrina is involved with her sorority, Alpha Chi Omega, Peer 2 Peer mentoring in the business school, a Leeds Professional Mentorship Program mentee, and a campus rep for Victoria's Secret PINK. When she's not in class, Sabrina loves to eat sushi, rep PINK, and watch KUWTK. Sabrina's just a Blair Waldorf girl on a Dan Humphrey budget.
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