People
Historical people of interest and the events that have made them famous
Bessie Coleman - The First Black Woman to Fly
A gentle teasing from her brother made Bessie Coleman determined to become a pilot, but she would have to overcome white supremacy and patriarchy in order to get there more
Annie Kenney - The Overlooked Suffragette
Standing alongside the famous Pankhurst women in the crucial days of the women's suffrage movement was a working-class girl who has not been as well remembered as her colleagues more
Kate Meyrick - Queen of the Nightclubs
London developed a lively nightclub scene in the 1920s, with a diminutive Irish woman at the heart of it more