Massey Overton

Sarah Massey Overton was a suffragist, a leading black freedom…

Tâm

During a time when most recordings of music in Vietnam were folk…

Mabalon

Dr. Dawn Bohulano Mabalon was a poet, journalist, historian,…

Fernando

Sera Fernando (she, her, siya) is a proud queer, transgender,…

She is More: Gift of Comfort

"This piece honors immigrants and their choice to continue to…

Lakey

Cherri Lakey is the founder of Phantom Galleries, a Two Fish…

Powell

With an education in computer science, Kathleen Powell is the…

Woo

Ann Woo was a local arts administrator and community leader.…

Hoffman

Joanna Hoffman is a marketing executive who was an original member…

Feinler

Elizabeth "Jake" Feinler was born in Wheeling, West Virginia,…

Cogswell

Elinor V. Cogswell was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon in 1892,…

She Is More: Immigrants Live Here

"With this design, the community is reminded that immigrants…

She Is More: Queens

"Represented by queen bees, the immigrant women in our lives…

Biala

Arlene Biala (she/her) is a native Bay Area Pinay, wife, mother…

Solorsano de Cervantes

Ascencion Solorsano was born in San Juan Bautista in 1855. She…

Castellano

A mother, wife, and grandmother, Carmen Castellano was the co-founder…

Kurtzig

Sandra Kurtzig was one of Silicon Valley’s first female entrepreneurs.…

Cashion

A teacher most of her life, Dr. Susan V. Cashion was a former…

Córdova

A woman of the community and rebirth, Kathy Córdova is a 1985…

Shortridge Foltz

Clara Shortridge Foltz was a West Coast pioneer. Around 1876,…

Hammer

Before being the second female mayor for the City of San José,…

Chatman

Sharon Chatman was a basketball coach at San Jose State, as well…

She Is More: Flying

"The bird depicts family members and their varying physical and…

She Is More: Reflections

"Reflections is dedicated to the daughters of immigrant women…

She Is More: Unconditional Protection

"For some workplaces, jewelry is a safety hazard and oftentimes,…

She Is More: Sorry, I Love You

"Sometimes our family members are uncomfortable with asking for…

1896 Stanford Women’s Basketball Team

The 1896 Stanford Women’s Basketball Team--Stella McCray (Captain),…

Antolovich

Gabrielle Antolovich has a 40-year career in Australia, Los Angeles,…

Mendoza

During her time in San José between the 1960s and 1970s, Sofia…

She Is More: Resting Hands

"The tiger, national animal of India, rests beside a woman who…

McCann Ginzton

Artemas McCann Ginzton was a spokesperson and advocate for trails,…

Trapnell

Nomi Trapnell was a female pioneer in the field of technology…

Jenkins

Margaret Jenkins was Santa Clara County's first female Olympian.…

Knox Goodrich

In 1869, Sarah Knox-Goodrich organized San José’s first Women’s…

Keel

Adrienne Keel (She/Her) is a proud graduate of Evergreen Valley…

She Is More: Nos Vemos

"Dedicated to families that have been torn apart, Nos Vemos includes…

Women of the Canneries

"Women of the Canneries: Anonymous No More" is a short documentary…

Chang

Iris Chang was a journalist, best-selling author, and political…

Hirabayashi

Patti Jo Hirabayashi, known as PJ, is recognized in the North…

Sivertsen

Wiggsy Sivertsen has been fighting for LGBTQ equality, against…

Cordell

The Honorable LaDoris Hazzard Cordell was the first female African…

Tunstall-Grant

Ruth Tunstall-Grant was an acclaimed artist and a warrior for…

She Is More: En Otra Vida

 
In another life,
we are the sisters we always wanted,
and…

Lobo Sapigao

A poet, author, teacher, and 2017 KQED Arts San Francisco Bay…

Cervantes

Lorna Dee Cervantes is one of the greatest figures in Chicano…

Jamison

Cathy Jamison is an Olympic swimmer who trained with the Santa…

Boyer

Elizabeth P. Boyer arrived in San José in 1898. After time spent…

Dalis

The American mezzo-soprano singer, Irene Dalis, started her career…

Near

Timothy Near received a Bachelor of Arts in drama from San Francisco…

Millares

An entrepreneur and businesswoman, mother, community builder…

Pulsifer Ames

Mary Ellen Pulsifer Ames was a botanist born in 1843. Over her…

Glancy

Anna Estelle Glancy is known as the “First Lady of Optics”…

Jackson

Inez Jackson (née Young) was born in Texas in 1907. After graduating…

Cummings

After graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1915 from the University of…

Blanchard Mundy

Harriet Blanchard Mundy was an environmentalist who was particularly…

Bobadilla

Pacita Todtod Bobadilla was a beauty queen, singer, and advocate…