Teacher: Carlotta Hester
School: Maret School, Washington DC, District of Columbia, US

Excerpt from artist’s Impact Statement: "Jerrie Cobb’s story has had a meaningful impact on me as it reminds me to be grateful for the progress that has been made in women's rights and opportunities, especially in careers that were once inaccessible. Her perseverance encourages me to pursue my own dream career in art without hesitation."

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