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D.C. Women's Hall of Fame

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D.C. Commission for Women
District of Columbia
Mildred E. Gibbs
Charles Sumner School
Lillian Evanti

Bernice Fonteneau
Mary Ann Gaskins
A. Janelle Goetcheus
Lillian Greene
Patricia Roberts Harris

Ethel G. Harvey
Leonade Jones
Ruth Hankins-Nesbitt
Marjorie H. Parker
Ethel Payne
Flaxie Madison Pinkett

Sharon Pratt

Carol Schwartz

Polly Shackleton
Betty Shapiro
Joy Simonson
Brenda V. Smith
Mary Church Terrell

Mary Ann Gooden Terrell

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