Bettie Cadou Bettie Cadou became an award-winning investigative reporter and a trailblazer for women in sports media while writing for the from… Read More »Bettie Cadou
Mary Stewart Carey Born on March 5, 1859, in Greensburg, Indiana, Mary Stewart Carey and her family moved to Indianapolis in 1862, where… Read More »Mary Stewart Carey
Julia May Carson Julia May Carson was the only child of an unwed mother. Born on July 8, 1938, in Louisville, Kentucky, she… Read More »Julia May Carson
Grace Giddings Julian Clarke (Sept. 11, 1865-June 18, 1938). Grace Julian was born in Centerville, Indiana, the daughter of , abolitionist congressman from Indiana,… Read More »Grace Giddings Julian Clarke
Edith Whitehill Hinkel Clowes (Sept. 21, 1885-May 22, 1968). Philanthropist and patron of the arts, Edith Whitehill Hinkel was born in Buffalo, New York,… Read More »Edith Whitehill Hinkel Clowes
Betty Cockrum (Mar. 25, 1953-May 17, 2020). Born in Wolcottville, Indiana, to Moyne and Hyacinth Fuller, Betty Lou Fuller Cockrum attended Ball… Read More »Betty Cockrum
Mildred Sartor Compton (July 18, 1917-Aug. 8, 1993). Born in Bicknell, Indiana, Mildred Compton earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in chemistry at the… Read More »Mildred Sartor Compton
Mattie Rice Coney (May 30, 1909-August 5, 1988). Mattie Rice Coney was an Indianapolis schoolteacher and Black civic leader who cofounded the in… Read More »Mattie Rice Coney
Harriette Bailey Conn (Sept. 22, 1922- Aug. 21, 1981). Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Harriette Vesta Bailey Conn graduated from and Talladega College, where… Read More »Harriette Bailey Conn
Frances Berry Coston Frances Berry Coston was born on March 1, 1876, in Rockhold, Kentucky, located in Whitley County on the southeastern border… Read More »Frances Berry Coston
