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When colonial powers went too far, she rebelled in the most stylish way possible: dancing from town to town. It was surprisingly effective.
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This audacious black gangster fought the Italian mob for control of Harlem and won, taunting them in full-page newspaper ads as she went.
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The poster child for childhood abuse, nobody should ever make a kids' movie about her.
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This legendary pockmarked poet sang truth to power and was killed for it, becoming an enduring symbol of resistance.
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Jewish businesswoman who saved thousands of Jews from the Inquisition by smuggling them out of the country.
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Born in a prison cell, this revolutionary financed and led a large chunk of Greece's navy to victory in their fight for independence.
Hortense Mancini
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Emmy Noether
Revolutionized the field of mathematics, yet was persecuted for being Jewish and paid a pittance for her visionary teaching work.
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