Rachel Chang

For more than a century, movie stars, famous athletes and musicians have all lent their star power to support presidential campaigns.

From the start, the 39-time Grand Slam winner showed that she wasn’t just an ace on the tennis courts, but also in the long fight for gender equity.

The 1982 strike led by immigrant women earned better workplace conditions and benefits for New York City’s garment workers.

Facing economic threats and violence, early Chinese immigrants banded together and created communities to survive—and thrive.