Mercury News - Womanhood Project celebrates female leaders in Santa Clara County

Art installations in downtown San Jose recognize 25 women who have made notable contributions to the region

By SAL PIZARRO | spizarro@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News Group

Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez said she would have been happy to launch the Womanhood Project at the most prominent monument to a woman that stands in San Jose. But there isn’t one. And that has been a driving force behind the campaign to celebrate the accomplishments of women in the city and the surrounding communities.