This #WomensHistoryMonth , I will be highlighting great women across Louisiana who have made LA a better place to work, live, and play!pic.twitter.com/09iajOTiiF
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.@RubyBridges was the first black child to integrate an all-white school in the South. As a six-year-old, she showed remarkable bravery and continues to champion for racial equality today. #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/ENf02XP8BY
St. Katharine Drexel was extremely saddened by the educational disparities within the Native American and African-American communities so much that she devoted her time and personal resources to educating communities of color. #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/NFryAFqg4h
Irma Thomas, known as the “Soul Queen of New Orleans” is a local cultural icon and won her first Grammy in 2007. #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/MVELatCcr2
New Orleans Mayor-elect @LaToyaForNOLA will become the first woman to hold the position when she is sworn in on May 7th. #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/iW391oxKlq
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