Women's History Month 2013

 

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. Presents

Notable Women of the United States  Lucritia Mott  1793-1880  Elizabeth Cady Stanton    1815-1902  Susan B. Anthony 1820-1906  Originators of the women's movement in the United States. Elizabeth Blackwell 1821 - 1910   First woman to receive a medical degree in the U.S.  Maggie Lena Walker 1867 - 1934  First African American woman to be Founder and President, St. Luke's Penny Savings Bank, Richmond V.A. Amelia Earhart (1897 - 1937?) First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean Mary Anderson 1866-1953 Invented a car-window cleaning device in 1903. Sally Ride 1951- 2012 First American Woman in Space Michelle Obama 1964 - First African-American First Lady of the United States 2009

Women's History Month Celebrating   "Women Inspiring Innovation through Imagination" Hosted by  Hilda Diaz, First Lady of the Bronx Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Tosca Cafe 4038 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Sponsored by   Seating Limited RSVP Required.  To confirm your attendance call 718-590-3522 or email lroldan@bronxbp.nyc.gov