Women for the ages

by The 100 Companies March 13, 2023

March 13, 2023

In celebration of Women’s History Month, several Gambel Communications strategists honored these inspiring women. (Photo courtesy of Luwadlin Bosman)

• An advocate for disability rights, Helen Keller became the first deaf/blind person in this country to earn a college degree.

• Elizabeth Cochran Seaman (Nellie Bly) contributed to mental illness reform.

• An advocate for human rights, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt served as a United Nations spokeswoman.

• Spirited by adventure, Amelia Earhart did what men told her she couldn’t.

• With her platform of tolerance in education, Ruby Bridges played a pivotal role in civil rights in New Orleans.

• Dorothy Parker’s wit, sarcasm and perspective contributed to her founding the Algonquin Roundtable.

• Sojourner Truth stood courageously against slavery, creating impact that transcends centuries.

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