Unladylike Season 1

**The Series** ｜ UNLADYLIKE2020 is a series of 26 short films and a one-hour documentary profiling diverse and little-known American women from the turn of the 20th century, and contemporary women who follow in their footsteps. Winner of the 2020 Women Transforming Media award, the series premiered on PBS’s American Masters in honor of the centennial of women＇s suffrage, and is narrated by acclaimed actors Julianna Margulies (ER, The Good Wife, Billions) and Lorraine Toussaint (Selma, Orange is the New Black, The Glorias) .

S1 E1 ｜ Bessie Coleman: First African American Woman Aviator

S1 E2 ｜ Grace Abbot: Social Work Pioneer & Champion of Children, Immigrant, and Women＇s Rights

S1 E3 ｜ Maggie Lena Walker: Civil Rights Activist, Entrepreneur & First African American Woman Bank President

S1 E4 ｜ Lillian Gilbreth: Pioneering Inventor & Industrial Engineer

S1 E5 ｜ Ynés Mexía: Accomplished Mexican-American Botanist and Adventurer

S1 E6 ｜ Anna May Wong: The First Asian American Movie Star

S1 E7 ｜ Meta Warrick Fuller: Trailblazing Sculptor and Poet & First African American Woman Recipient of Federal Art Commission

S1 E8 ｜ Louise Arner Boyd: The First Woman to Lead Arctic Expeditions

S1 E9 ｜ Lois Weber: Actor, Screenwriter & First Woman to Direct a Feature-Length Film

S1 E10 ｜ Williamina Fleming: Trailblazing Astronomer and Discoverer of Over 300 Stars

S1 E11 ｜ Tye Leung Schulze: Advocate for Trafficked Women & First Chinese American Woman Federal Government Employee

S1 E12 ｜ Rose Schneiderman: Influential Leader of the American Labor Movement & Suffragist

S1 E13 ｜ Margaret Chung: The First American-Born Chinese Woman Doctor

S1 E14 ｜ Gladys Bentley: Gender-Bending Performer and Musician

S1 E15 ｜ Annie Smith Peck: Record-Breaking Mountaineer, Suffragist & Educator

S1 E16 ｜ Susan La Flesche Picotte: The First American Indian Doctor

S1 E17 ｜ Sissieretta Jones: Opera Star & First African American Woman to Headline Concert at Carnegie Hall

S1 E18 ｜ Queen Lili‘uokalani: The First Sovereign Queen and Last Monarch of Hawai‘i

S1 E19 ｜ Gertrude Ederle: The First Woman to Swim Across the English Channel

S1 E20 ｜ Sonora Webster Carver: Daredevil Equestrian & Advocate for the Blind

S1 E21 ｜ Mary Church Terrell: Educator, Suffragist, Civil Rights Activist & Co-Founder of the NAACP

S1 E22 ｜ Martha Hughes Cannon: The First Woman State Senator & Public Health Pioneer

S1 E23 ｜ Jovita Idar: Mexican American Educator, Journalist, Suffragist & Civil Rights Activist

S1 E24 ｜ Jeannette Rankin: Suffragist, Peace Activist & The First Woman Member of the U.S. Congress

S1 E25 ｜ Zitkála-Šá: Composer, Author & Indigenous Rights Activist

S1 E26 ｜ Charlotta Spears Bass: Newspaper Editor, Civil Rights Crusader & The First Black Woman to Run for Vice President of the U.S.

[Team](https://unladylike20<wbr>20.com/team/)