From the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement to the skies of World War II, from the local food scene to international corporations, from City Hall to national politics — women from Atlanta have been breaking ground for generations.
In honor of Women’s History Month, get to know more about these influential women with Atlanta ties: from politicians to health care professionals, writers, activists, entertainers, teachers and beyond.
And, we want to hear from you. Don’t see someone on this list who you think ought to be? Let us know here.
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