Krystyna Chojnowska Liskiewicz & Bessie Coleman
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Krystyna Chojnowska Liskiewicz was a Polish yachtswoman & the first woman to sail around the world solo. She faced many challenges during her journey, including rough seas, equipment failures, and loneliness, but she persevered and completed her journey after 401 days at sea.
Bessie Coleman is known as the Queen of the Skies who defied the odds. Bessie was a trailblazing aviator and the first African American woman to earn a pilot's license. Bessie faced significant obstacles due to her race and gender, but she refused to let those challenges stand in the way of her dreams.
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