August 10: TODAY'S INSPIRING WOMEN

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg was sworn in as the second woman and 107th Justice to serve on the US Supreme Court today in 1993.


Anna J. Cooper

Author, educator Anna J. Cooper was born today in 1858. Upon receiving a Ph.D in history from the University of Paris-Sorbonne in 1924, Cooper became the fourth African American woman to earn a doctoral degree.