Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton are just a few of the many influential women in politics we are highlighting in our Women of the Century list.
Betty Mae Tiger JumperPhoto: State Archives of Florida, ILLUSTRATION: USA TODAY NETWORKJumper was also the first woman to be chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida and was one of two women appointed to the National Congress of Indian Opportunity by President Richard Nixon. Jumper is known for working to improve and modernize health care for the Seminole community and becoming the tribe’s first health director. Jumper also co-founded the tribe’s first newspaper.
Contributing: USA TODAY reporters Lindsay Schnell, Jenna Ryu, Elinor Aspegren, Autumn Schoolman, Sarah Elbeshbishi, Ella Lee and Camille Caldera Sources used in the Women of the Century list project include newspaper articles, state archives, historical websites, encyclopedias and other resources.
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