The greatest biographies ever written When someone is in the public eye, we often feel like we know them personally, despite never having met them. That’s where biographies come in. The best ...

Sylvia Bashevkin is a dedicated, accomplished and forward-thinking leader in gender and politics. As a writer, public speaker and commentator, she has inspired and encouraged the political ...

Marsha P. Johnson biographer Tourmaline discusses her debut book, a deeply researched portrait of the Stonewall veteran and ...

Marie Curie is well known for her chemistry achievements but less so for helping other women succeed in science ...

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Augusta Theodosia Drane, a 19th-century English religious leader , published works including poetry, histories, essays and ...

Share NEW YORK (AP) — The author of a new biography of Phillis Wheatley, one of the country’s first major poets ... Wheatley was the first American Black woman to publish a book and was among the most ...

From her origins in Destiny’s Child to her groundbreaking solo career, the singer-songwriter continues to test new musical ...

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He is also renowned for his position as mayor of Santo Domingo from 1998 to 2002. Amelia is one of the most famous Dominican women. She skyrocketed to fame in 2003 when she won the Miss Universe 2003 ...