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Anna May Wong spent her acting career resisting racism and typecasting in Hollywood.

Ynés Mexía became one of the most accomplished plant collectors of her time.

This is a collection of Memoriams created for icons who never had a dedicated AM episode.

Bessie Coleman was the first African American woman aviator.

Grace Abbott spent her life fighting for the rights of women, children and immigrants.

Meta Warrick Fuller celebrated African American cultural identity through her artwork.

The American Masters Digital Archive features previously unreleased interview footage.

Susan La Flesche Picotte became the first American Indian woman doctor.

Queen Lili‘uokalani was the first sovereign queen, and the last monarch of Hawai'i.

Mary Church Terrell was a suffragist, civil rights activist and co-founder of the NAACP.

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