She Persisted: Deb Haaland Goodluck Laurel
She Persisted: Deb Haaland Goodluck Laurel Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose…
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She Persisted: Deb Haaland Goodluck Laurel
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Deb Haaland!As a child of two military parents, Deb Haaland moved around a lot when she was young before finally settling in Albuquerque to be near family. An enrolled member of the Pueblo Laguna nation, Deb was one of the first two Native American women to be elected to Congress, where she represented New Mexico's 1st District. But she persisted, studying hard and eventually earning a law degree.
She continues to break barriers and inspire future generations to dream of greater opportunities.In this chapter In 2021, when the Senate confirmed her as President Biden's secretary of the interior, she became the first Native American in history to become a cabinet secretary.