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...that Japanese painter Uemura Shoen (work pictured) was the first woman awarded Japan's prestigious Order of Culture?
...that Clare Winger Harris was the first woman to publish short stories under her own name in science fiction magazines?
...that Lois DeBerry is the first African-American woman speaker pro tempore of the Tennessee House of Representatives?

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