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She Was First

Cat Cora

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Cat Cora’s journey exemplifies resilience, passion, and groundbreaking success. As the first female Iron Chef on Food Network, she has paved the way for women in the culinary world, but her story began long before she reached the spotlight. We enter her world as a mentor for aspiring chefs and a mother of six boys.

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Ruth E. Carter brings Afrofuturism to life one costume at a time.
Marin Alsop
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The first woman to lead a major American orchestra, Marin Alsop is leading the charge.
Sonia Manzano
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Sonia Manzano returns to the Bronx to reflect on the journey from her childhood to Sesame Street.
Misty Copeland
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She danced her way into history, now Misty Copeland is making space for what’s next.
Jacqueline Woodson
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For Jacqueline Woodson, community is not just a place but the stories we carry.
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