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Alice Guy-Blanché – First Female Film Director, Writer, Producer and Studio Head

I had the pleasure to watch Be Natural a documentary about the first female director who was forgotten, or perhaps omitted intentionally, by film historians.  The film chronicles the detective skills used by Pamela B. Green to uncover Alice Guy-Blanché’s life (July 1, 1873 – March 24, 1968) and contribution’s to the foundations of the …

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Jeannette Pickering Rankin First Woman in Congress

How can people in other countries who are trying to grasp our plan of democracy avoid stumbling over our logic when we deny the first steps in democracy to our women? Jeannette Pickering Rankin Jeannette Pickering Rankin (June 11, 1880 – May 18, 1973)Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to congress. She was elected …

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