MARCH 13: TODAY'S INSPIRING WOMEN

La Meri

La Meri, one of the world’s greatest ethnological dancers, was born today in 1898. She learned native dances all over the world, and founded the Ethnologic Dance Theater.


Susan Gerbi

Susan Gerbi, a biochemist, was born today in 1944. She helped devise a method to map the start site of DNA replication and researched the role of hormones in certain cancers.