Tribal Women Leaders in History – Kalon Women May 2021
In 2021, Deb Haaland, of the Laguna Pueblo in New Mexcio, became the first Native American Secretary of the Interior.
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Women on U.S. Postage Stamps – Kalon Women April 2021
Nuclear physicist Chien-Shiung Wu is featured on a 2021 postage stamp.
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April 2021 Newsletter – National Medal of Science Recipients
The National Medal of Science, regarded with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation as the U.S. equivalents of the Nobel Prize, is awarded by the President of the United States.
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Presidential Cabinet Firsts – Kalon Women March 2021
Janet Yellen became the first female Secretary of the Treasury upon her confirmation in January 2021, as part of the Biden administration.
March 2021 Newsletter – Women on Postage Stamps
We were delighted to purchase U.S. postage stamps issued in 2021 featuring nuclear physicist Chien-Shiung Wu, who we profiled in our April 2016 ENewsletter.
Black History Month – Kalon Women February 2021
The roots of a Black History Month celebration were planted in the 1920s and in 1976, President Gerald Ford designated February as Black or African American History Month. To celebrate, we profile several outstanding Black women.