1929 – 1945 Birthplace: Frankfurt, Germany Diarist who documented the persecution of Jews by the Nazis Author I created "Anne holding her diary" to honor Anne Frank on what would have been her 94th birthday. We remember what hate did, and remind everyone we must learn from history or we are doomed to repeat it. Born Annelies Marie Frank on June 12, 1929, in Frankfurt, Germany, Anne dreamed of being a journalist. She grew up speaking both Dutch and German. The Nazis came to po

1973-present Birthplace: Madison, Wisconsin Lawyer Voting Rights Activist Politician Author Served in the Georgia House of Representatives Founder of “Fair Fight” Abrams’ parents participated in civil rights movements and advocated for their six children to participate in education and civic engagement. She grew up in Wisconsin, Mississippi and Georgia as a child. Both her parents became ordained Methodist ministers while Abrams was in high school. In 1991 Abrams w

During the "Zombie Apocalypse" (the 2020 pandemic), I decided I wanted to learn more about inspiring women and the contribution they made to our history. I was drawn to start with United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. I began researching her life, and I learned even more impressive things about her other than being on the Supreme Court. According to the documentaries RBG and Ruth: Justice Ginsburg in Her Own Words , Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a professor at