1. Anne Sweeney
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2. Angelina Jolie
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3. J. K. Rowling
J K Rowling is a British novelist and author of the Harry Potter fantasy series.
4. Madam C.J. Walker
Madam C J Walker was the first female self made millionaire in America.
5. Oprah Winfrey
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6. Michelle Obama
Michelle Barack Obama is the first African-American First Lady of the United States.
7. Arianna Huffington
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8. Miuccia Prada
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9. Mary Kay Ash
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10. Helen Keller
Helen Keller was the first deafblind person to earn a bachelor’s degree.
11. Melinda Gates
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12. Sheryl Sandberg
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