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March 2021

A Woman to Know: June Almeida
Attention to detail, patience and persistence. June Almeida had those qualities in spades. — Kenneth McIntosh
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A Woman to Know: Betsy Talbot Blackwell
She was of that breed of indomitable women editors. — Leo Lerman
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February 2021

A Woman to Know: Norma Merrick Sklarek
Architecture should be working on improving the environment of people in their homes, in their places of work, and their places of recreation. — Norma…
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*Two* Women to Know: Janet and Anne Grahame-Johnstone
I think there’s a lot of escape and imagination in fairy stories. — Janet Graham-Johnstone
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A Woman to Know: Gladys Bentley
It seems I was born different. At least, I always thought so. — Gladys Bentley
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A Woman to Know: Azucena Villaflor
All mothers for all and they are all our children. — Azucena Villaflor
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A Woman to Know: Louisa d'Andelot Carpenter
She walks like a man, she talks like a man — God, she even dresses like a man. — Helen Lynd
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January 2021

A Woman to Know: Eleanora Randolph Sears
Her life was a testament to the idea that women deserved access and opportunities equal to those available to men. — Peggy Miller Franck
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A Woman to Know: Susanna Hall
Witty above her sex, but that's not all. — from Susanna’s epitaph
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A Woman to Know: Isabel Zendal Gómez
I don't imagine the annals of history furnish an example of philanthropy so noble, so extensive as this. — Edward Jenner
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A Woman to Know: Leah Chase
In my dining room, we changed the course of America over a bowl of gumbo and some fried chicken. — Leah Chase
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