{"id":10457,"date":"2022-04-01T14:12:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T14:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/news\/native-hawaiian-hula-teacher-among-five-women-who-will-appear-on-quarters\/"},"modified":"2022-04-01T14:12:39","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T14:12:39","slug":"native-hawaiian-hula-teacher-among-five-women-who-will-appear-on-quarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/news\/native-hawaiian-hula-teacher-among-five-women-who-will-appear-on-quarters\/","title":{"rendered":"Native Hawaiian Hula Teacher Among Five Women Who Will Appear on Quarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"css-g5piaz evys1bk0\">The Mint\u2019s American Ladies Quarters Program represents a extra wide-ranging effort to rejoice pioneering ladies and their accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-g5piaz evys1bk0\">By way of 2025, the Mint will challenge 5 cash yearly, every with a distinct reverse design. The honorees are chosen by the secretary of the Treasury after session with the Congressional Bipartisan Ladies\u2019s Caucus, the Nationwide Ladies\u2019s Historical past Museum, and the Smithsonian Establishment\u2019s American Ladies\u2019s Historical past Initiative, the Mint stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-g5piaz evys1bk0\">This yr\u2019s quarters function Sally Journey, the primary American girl in house; Wilma Mankiller, a Native American activist; Nina Otero-Warren, a pacesetter in New Mexico\u2019s suffrage motion; Anna Might Wong, the primary Chinese language American movie star in Hollywood; and Maya Angelou, the poet and creator.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-g5piaz evys1bk0\">Ladies have historically been underrepresented on American forex.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-g5piaz evys1bk0\">In 1979, Susan B. Anthony was the primary girl to seem on a circulating U.S. coin. Since then, different ladies have been featured intermittently. From 2000 to 2008, the Mint issued a golden greenback coin depicting Sacagawea, a Shoshone girl who guided Lewis and Clark throughout the Northern Nice Plains, with an toddler slung on her again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-g5piaz evys1bk0\">The coin designs for the present honorees don&#8217;t resemble quarters issued beforehand. Ms. Angelou is proven along with her arms uplifted, solar rays above her, echoing a chicken in flight. Ms. Wong\u2019s quarter zooms in on her face, resting on her manicured hand. On Ms. Otero-Warren\u2019s coin, there are the phrases \u201cVOTO PARA LA MUJER,\u201d the Spanish translation for the suffragist slogan \u201cVotes for Ladies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-g5piaz evys1bk0\">Alison L. Doone, the Mint\u2019s performing director, stated in a press release that the coin designs inform the tales of \u201c5 extraordinary ladies whose contributions are indelibly etched in American tradition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-g5piaz evys1bk0\">\u201cGenerations to return will take a look at cash bearing these designs,\u201d she stated, \u201cand be reminded of what may be completed with imaginative and prescient, dedication and a need to enhance alternatives for all.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Supply: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/04\/01\/us\/us-quarter-women-edith-kanakaole.html\">NY Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mint\u2019s American Ladies Quarters Program represents a extra wide-ranging effort to rejoice pioneering ladies and their accomplishments. By way of 2025, the Mint will challenge 5 cash yearly, every with a distinct reverse design. The honorees are chosen by the secretary of the Treasury after session with the Congressional Bipartisan Ladies\u2019s Caucus, the Nationwide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10457"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10458,"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10457\/revisions\/10458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenmag.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}