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Pages in category "Statues of women in the United States" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
[13] [14] Breaking the bronze ceiling is a phrase used to link “breaking the glass ceiling” with the lack of statues of women in America, since only 8% of sculptures around the U.S. are of women. [15] Previously, there had been no new additions to the statue collection in Central Park since the 1950s. [16]
The statue honoring civil rights and women's rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune was unveiled in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., representing Florida in the National Statuary Hall Collection on July 13, 2022.
A statue of women’s rights pioneer Sojourner Truth sits in the Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza in Akron, Ohio, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Patrick Orsagos)
There are fourteen statues of women representing states in the collection: [13] [14] Frances E. Willard (Illinois), the first statue of a woman in the collection, was also sculpted by a woman, Helen Farnsworth Mears. [15] Helen Keller (Alabama) Florence R. Sabin (Colorado) Maria Sanford (Minnesota)
In honor of Women's History Month, the Smithsonian unveiled 120 3D statues of women in STEM as part of their new exhibit, "#IfThenSheCan."