Nancy Gardner Prince

American deacon

American suffragist

First black woman elected to the United States Congress

Jamaican Pan-Africanist activist

American writer

American art collector, philanthropist, patron of the arts

Actress

Jamaican writer

American educator and civil rights leader

American actress, director and producer

American actress

American runaway slave, abolitionist

American slave

Mrs elwood traveller and biographer

American composer and writer

American author and Baptist missionary

American writer

American author and playwright

American writer

African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist

African-American novelist, poet and essayist

Biographer

English poet, author

Author and slave

British actress

American writer

1st First Lady of the United States and wife of President George Washington

American writer

British writer and activist

Screenwriter

English missionary and author

American folk singer

American anthropologist

American writer

American writer

Activist, politician

American writer

American activist

American photographer and writer

Japanese novelist, tanka poet and translator

Japanese novelist

Japanese novelist

Japanese writer

Japanese novelist

Japanese novelist

Japanese novelist

American writer and educator

German writer

Japanese novelist

Chinese poet, professor

Finnish writer

Japanese novelist