Eleanor Roosevelt and Michelle Obama share the distinction of being the tallest first ladies in U.S. history, each standing at five feet, eleven inches tall. Their height complemented their commanding presence and strong public roles during their time in the White House. Both women were known not only for their stature but also for their influential voices and active involvement in national issues, leaving lasting legacies as trailblazing first ladies.
Meet Awak Sabit Bior Kuier, a 23-year-old South Sudanese who plays as a Finnish professional basketball player who competes for Reyer Venezia in the Italian Lega Basket Femminile and in the EuroLeague Women, and for the Dallas Wings of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
She competes internationally for the Finnish national team. Selected by the Wings with the second overall pick in the 2021 WNBA draft, she was the second Finnish player in the history of the league after Taru Tuukkanen to be drafted, and she became the first Finnish player to play in the WNBA in May 2021.
Hi everyone! I’m Lucie, currently living on the beautiful island of Ometepe, Nicaragua.
I’m originally from the Czech Republic.
My love for growing food started early - I planted my first garden when I was 4 years old, growing peas, carrots, onions, and radishes alongside my mom and my grandparents. Since then, gardening has always been part of my life. I’ve tended soil across the world through WWOOFing, learning from incredible people and places. About a year ago, I