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The onetime schoolteacher and librarian
made literacy promotion her signature
issue during her husband’s two terms in
the White House (2001-09). Now back in
her native Texas, she’s involved in global
initiatives to help women attain health
care, education, and gender equality.

What Was Your Breakthrough Moment?


FORMER FIRST LADY AND EDUCATOR


Laura Bush


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