Engineer, astronaut and former director of the Johnson Space Center. In 1993, Ochoa became the first Hispanic woman to go to space; in fact, going on four missions!
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ellen ochoa, hispanic heritage, hispanic pride, hispanic stem, latina af
From a family of 9 children in a sharecropper family, to the clouds above us all. Bessie Coleman made her way through the vicious racism of 1920's America, and learned to touch the sky.
Irena Sendler is a true heroine in World War II. She risked her life numerous times to get 2,500 Jewish children, and many adults, out of the Warsaw Ghetto before they could be sent to the concentration camps. She was captured by the Nazi Gestapo, but would not reveal any information. In 1965 she was named by Yad Vashem as one of the Righteous Among Nations. In 1980, she joined the Polish Solidarity (Solidarność) movement. Irena Sendler was made an honorary citizen of Israel in 1991.
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anti fascist, antifa, heroine, holocaust, polish heroes
An homage to Edvard Munch's masterpiece. I was in the cavernous Prague subway around 2 am, at the bottom, and took a photo. After I got home, I added graphics to it, with several custom textures, then changed the shape. After a few filters, it had the look I wanted.
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biker, biker art, death metal, hades, heavy metal
