U.S. Mint Announces Five Influential Women on New Quarters for 2025
Wednesday, 18 December 2024, 21:56
U.S. Mint Unveils the Women Featured on 2025 Quarters
The U.S. Mint has officially announced the five historical female figures who will appear on the reverse sides of quarters for 2025, marking an important year for the American Women Quarters Program. The highlighted women include:
- Ida B. Wells: A pioneering journalist and civil rights activist.
- Juliette Gordon Low: Founder of the Girl Scouts in the USA.
- Dr. Vera Rubin: An influential astronomer known for her work on galaxy rotation.
- Stacey Park Milbern: A disability rights advocate and activist.
- Althea Gibson: The first African American to compete at the U.S. Nationals and Wimbledon.
This selection reflects the U.S. Mint's ongoing dedication to honoring notable women who have made significant contributions to American society.
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