Former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama will be inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame (Photo: Shutterstock)Former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama will be inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame along with eight other women including former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, soccer icon Mia Hamm and NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who died last year. The National Women’s Hall of Fame named the members of its Class of 2021 set to be inducted on October 2 on Monday. She has been recognized as one of the most influential and iconic women of the 21st century (Photo: Shutterstock)“Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most influential and iconic women of the 21st century,” the National Women’s Hall of Fame website said. It will host a live virtual streaming of the ceremony, which will be free to the public. The National Women’s Hall of Fame, in Seneca Falls, New York, says it is the United States’ oldest membership organization dedicated to honoring and celebrating the achievements of distinguished American women.

Source: Standard Digital March 10, 2021 07:18 UTC