May 28, 2026

Emily Warren Roebling helped build one of America’s most iconic landmarks while quietly redefining what women were capable of in the 19th century. 

Long before women were recognized in engineering or leadership roles, Emily stepped into a world dominated by men after her husband, Washington Roebling, became severely...

May 14, 2026

Cherie DeVaux is the trailblazing horse trainer who made history as the first woman to win the Kentucky Derby as a trainer. From her childhood roots and passion for horses to breaking into the male-dominated world of thoroughbred racing, Cherie’s journey is one of resilience, grit, and determination.

We explore the...

May 1, 2026

Cora Reynolds Anderson was a quiet trailblazer whose legacy reshaped Michigan’s political landscape, even if her name isn’t widely known today. Born in 1882 in Baraga County, she was of Ojibwe descent and grew up deeply connected to her community and culture at a time when Native voices were largely excluded from...