Girl in London

Here are some of the role models that were mentioned at yesterday’s conversation:
Zora Neale Hurston, Folklorist, Anthropologist, and Author
Margaret Bourke White, Photographer
Marie Colvin, Journalist
Cindy Sherman, Photographer
Rei Kawakubo, Fashion Designer
Diana Vreeland, Fashion Editor
J. Krishnamurti, Speaker & Writer
Michelle Elie, Artist
Emmeline Pankhurst, Political Activist
Nina Simone, Singer/Songwriter & Activist
Josephine Baker, Dancer/Singer/Actress
Grace Jones, Singer/Actress/Model
Chimamanda Ngozi, Adichie, Writer
Christiane Amanpour, Journalist and Newscaster
Patti Smith, Singer, Poet and Artist
Nadine Strossen, Former President of the ACLU
Ghada Amer, Artist
Tavi Gevinson, Fashion Blogger & Founder of Rookie Magazine
Janet Street-Porter, Journalist
Lina Bo Bardi, Architect
Sunita Krishna Williams, Astronaut
Varvara Stepanova, Painter & Designer