Massey Overton
Sarah Massey Overton was a suffragist, a leading black freedom…
Pulsifer Ames
Mary Ellen Pulsifer Ames was a botanist born in 1843. Over her…
She Is More: Nos Vemos
"Dedicated to families that have been torn apart, Nos Vemos includes…
Biala
Arlene Biala (she/her) is a native Bay Area Pinay, wife, mother…
Córdova
A woman of the community and rebirth, Kathy Córdova is a 1985…
Lakey
Cherri Lakey is the founder of Phantom Galleries, a Two Fish…
Cordell
The Honorable LaDoris Hazzard Cordell was the first female African…
Jamison
Cathy Jamison is an Olympic swimmer who trained with the Santa…
Tâm
During a time when most recordings of music in Vietnam were folk…
Cummings
After graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1915 from the University of…
Chang
Iris Chang was a journalist, best-selling author, and political…
Solorsano de Cervantes
Ascencion Solorsano was born in San Juan Bautista in 1855. She…
Powell
With an education in computer science, Kathleen Powell is the…
Chatman
Sharon Chatman was a basketball coach at San Jose State, as well…
Fernando
Sera Fernando (she, her, siya) is a proud queer, transgender,…
Blanchard Mundy
Harriet Blanchard Mundy was an environmentalist who was particularly…
Dalis
The American mezzo-soprano singer, Irene Dalis, started her career…
Mendoza
During her time in San José between the 1960s and 1970s, Sofia…
Knox Goodrich
In 1869, Sarah Knox-Goodrich organized San José’s first Women’s…
Hammer
Before being the second female mayor for the City of San José,…
Antolovich
Gabrielle Antolovich has a 40-year career in Australia, Los Angeles,…
Sivertsen
Wiggsy Sivertsen has been fighting for LGBTQ equality, against…
Castellano
A mother, wife, and grandmother, Carmen Castellano was the co-founder…
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…
1896 Stanford Women’s Basketball Team
The 1896 Stanford Women’s Basketball Team--Stella McCray (Captain),…
Shortridge Foltz
Clara Shortridge Foltz was a West Coast pioneer. Around 1876,…
Keel
Adrienne Keel (She/Her) is a proud graduate of Evergreen Valley…
Feinler
Elizabeth "Jake" Feinler was born in Wheeling, West Virginia,…
Jenkins
Margaret Jenkins was Santa Clara County's first female Olympian.…
She Is More: Unconditional Protection
"For some workplaces, jewelry is a safety hazard and oftentimes,…
Women of the Canneries
"Women of the Canneries: Anonymous No More" is a short documentary…
She Is More: Reflections
"Reflections is dedicated to the daughters of immigrant women…
Trapnell
Nomi Trapnell was a female pioneer in the field of technology…
McCann Ginzton
Artemas McCann Ginzton was a spokesperson and advocate for trails,…
She Is More: Immigrants Live Here
"With this design, the community is reminded that immigrants…
Hoffman
Joanna Hoffman is a marketing executive who was an original member…
Mabalon
Dr. Dawn Bohulano Mabalon was a poet, journalist, historian,…
Millares
An entrepreneur and businesswoman, mother, community builder…
Kurtzig
Sandra Kurtzig was one of Silicon Valley’s first female entrepreneurs.…
Tunstall-Grant
Ruth Tunstall-Grant was an acclaimed artist and a warrior for…
Hirabayashi
Patti Jo Hirabayashi, known as PJ, is recognized in the North…
Cogswell
Elinor V. Cogswell was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon in 1892,…
Cervantes
Lorna Dee Cervantes is one of the greatest figures in Chicano…
Boyer
Elizabeth P. Boyer arrived in San José in 1898. After time spent…
Bobadilla
Pacita Todtod Bobadilla was a beauty queen, singer, and advocate…
Jackson
Inez Jackson (née Young) was born in Texas in 1907. After graduating…
She Is More: Sorry, I Love You
"Sometimes our family members are uncomfortable with asking for…
Woo
Ann Woo was a local arts administrator and community leader.…
Glancy
Anna Estelle Glancy is known as the “First Lady of Optics”…
She Is More: Queens
"Represented by queen bees, the immigrant women in our lives…
She is More: Gift of Comfort
"This piece honors immigrants and their choice to continue to…
Cashion
A teacher most of her life, Dr. Susan V. Cashion was a former…
She Is More: Resting Hands
"The tiger, national animal of India, rests beside a woman who…
She Is More: Flying
"The bird depicts family members and their varying physical and…
Near
Timothy Near received a Bachelor of Arts in drama from San Francisco…