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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

6/ Thank you, Queen, for your remarkable compassion and commitment to enriching children’s lives 💜 Have a Queen in your life who makes a difference in your community? DM us a nomination for the chance to be featured on our page! #SIXBroadway #SIXUSTour

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5/ the plight of children in Gaza. The preschool teacher to millions, her deep love and care for children inspires her to provide entertainment and education for all walks of life. This year, she was named Glamour Woman of the Year for redefining children’s media.

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4/ on non-binary costars and creating fundraising campaigns for Save the Children. She is outspoken about calling for the delivery of humanitarian aid to current conflict zones, and shares content that brings awareness to the humanitarian crisis’ impact on children, specifically

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3/ She started “Songs for Littles,” implementing language development techniques and signing into music. The channel skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic and now has over 15 million subscribers. Ms. Rachel uses her platform for activism and inclusive representation, bringing

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

2/ she earned her master’s degree in music education from New York University and a second master’s degree in early childhood education from the American College of Education. After having her son in 2018, his challenges with speech inspired Accurso to create a YouTube channel.

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Today, we are crowning educator and social media star Ms. Rachel as our #QueenoftheWeek 👑 Rachel Anne Accurso was born November 30, in Biddeford, Maine. Growing up, she had a passion for both music and teaching, working at summer programs and public schools. In 2016, 1/

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

6/ Thank you for your service and for making HER-story, Queen 💜 Have a Queen in your life who makes a difference in your community? DM us a nomination for the chance to be featured on our page! #SIXBroadway #SIXUSTour

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

5/ other parents at my field hockey games. I love SIX and my mom has taken me to see it seven times on Broadway and once on the West End in London. My mom should be Queen of the Week because she does everything for everyone and is just really awesome.”

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

4/ Even with all the cool things she does for work, she always makes time for me. She bakes my birthday cakes, throws really fun parties, makes any costume I ask for, helps me study, makes special snacks with all my favorites each day for school, and cheers louder than any of the

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

3/ than 100 hours in the F-15D Eagle, and even had her name painted on the side of the jet. She also served in the 33rd Rescue Squadron where she deployed twice to Afghanistan, earning an Air Medal. With her jobs now, she is responsible for the health of almost 200,000 people!

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

2/ “She is the highest-ranking female physician in the history of NASA, a triple board doctor, a United States Air Force colonel and Chief Flight Surgeon, and a mother of three. When my mom was on active duty, she was the flight surgeon for the 390th Fighter Squadron, flew more

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Today, we are crowning NASA’s Director of Health and Medical Systems (and proud Queendom member!) Dr. Jade Spurgeon as our #QueenoftheWeek, as nominated by her 11-year-old daughter, Lillian 👑 Lillian says this about why her mom is a Queen: 1/

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

7/ she took her final bow with American Ballet Theatre, retiring her 25-year-long dance career. Thank you, Queen, for being a trailblazer in dance and beyond 💜 #SIXBroadway #SIXUSTour

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

6/ Copeland is the winner of the NAACP’s highest honor, the Spingarn Medal, served on the President’s council for fitness, sports, and nutrition, and was listed on TIME’s 100 Most Influential People. This year, on October 22,

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

5/ the Misty Copeland Foundation’s BE BOLD initiative with a mission to bring greater diversity, equity, and inclusion into the dance world, started a production company focused on representing diverse artists, and wrote several New York Times best-selling books.

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4/ her race and body type but was able to climb the ranks due to her skill and devotion, becoming a primary soloist in multiple performance seasons and gaining status as a pop icon when she performed in Prince’s music video. In 2022, she launched

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3/ her first dance class, and winning a scholarship to perform professionally with American Ballet Theatre in just over a year. Training with ABT, Copeland eventually became a member of their corps de ballet. During her time at ABT, Copeland faced lots of adversity because of

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

2/ in San Pedro, California, Misty came from humble beginnings, raised by a single mother and growing up with financial instability. The arts were an escape for her and she became a true prodigy — picking up ballet at 13 years old, dancing en pointe within three months of taking

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Today, we are crowning ballet dancer Misty Copeland as our #QueenoftheWeek 👑 Best known as the first African American woman to become a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland is a trailblazer in dance and beyond. Born in Kansas City, Missouri and raised 1/

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

6/ too dramatic or too loud," Doechii is currently named Billboard 2025 Woman of the Year. Thank you, Queen for being unapologetically you, and paving the way for young artists 💜 #SIXBroadway #SIXUSTour

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

5/ prioritizes empowerment for Black women specifically, when so eloquently put in her grammy acceptance speech, “Don’t allow anybody to project any stereotypes on you that tell you that you can’t be here—that you’re too dark, that you’re not smart enough, that you’re

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

4/ newfound clarity in sobriety as a Queer-identifying Black woman. At the 67th Annual Grammy-Awards she won Best new artist and became the third ever Black woman to win the Grammy for best Rap Album. Doechii’s music sheds light on the complexities of racial barriers, and

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

3/ she was signed to Top Dawg Entertainment in 2022. She quickly rose to fame, releasing her first single “Persuasive” and performing at Coachella a year later in 2023. In 2024, she released her second mixtape, “Alligator Bites Never Heal” chronicling her pain, resilience, and

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

2/ becoming an Independent music artist, when she fell in love with writing poetry and rap lyrics. She started vlogging her journey in music during the covid-19 pandemic gaining viral attention on youtube and Tiktok! Gaining attention from music labels from her candidness online

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

3/ Do you have a Queen doing great work in your life you’d like to see crowned Queen of the Week? Send us a DM to nominate them! 💜👑

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

2/ From artists and musicians to scientists and activists, sharing these changemakers has allowed us to celebrate what it means to be a true Queen! So here’s to you, our Queendom, for celebrating your one of a kind-ness and inspiring all of us here at #SIXBroadway and #SIXUSTour

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Today, in honor of our 200th (!) edition, we are crowning YOU, our Queendom, as today’s #QueenoftheWeek! 👑 In 2020, we started highlighting real people making a difference in the world that reflect the aspirations of our audiences. 1/

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

6/ racial equality. Thank you, Queen, for your tenacity and commitment to justice 💜 This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re crowning and raising the voices of Hispanic & Latinx artists, activists, and icons who have made HER-story. #SIXBroadway #SIXUSTour

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

5/ President Obama, playing a major role in legalizing gay marriage in the U.S., upholding the Affordable Care Act, and speaking out in favor of diversity in higher education. She currently sits on the U.S. Supreme Court and is driven to protect civic education and fight for

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

4/ advocating for the inclusion of Latin American history courses. After earning her J.D., she served as Assistant District Attorney in New York from 1979 - 1984, then joined a private practice before becoming a federal judge. In 2009, she was appointed to the Supreme Court by

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

3/ valedictorian of her high school, Sotomayor went on to study at Princeton University, then Yale Law School, where she served as editor of the Yale Law Journal. During her higher education journey, she was a student activist seeking out opportunities for students of color and

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

2/ since her appointment to the Supreme Court in 2009. Born and raised in the Bronx, Sotomayor is the daughter of Puerto Rican parents. Losing her father at age nine, Sotomayor credits her mother with being her life's inspiration for prioritizing education. Graduating as the

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Today, we are crowning Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor as our #QueenoftheWeek 👑 Best known as the first Latina and third woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, Sotomayor's impassioned work on criminal justice reform and racial injustices have been making HER-story 1/

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

8/ career anniversary! Thank you, Queen, for being a role model and prominent voice for Latin music 💜 This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re crowning and raising the voices of Hispanic & Latinx artists, activists, and icons who have made HER-story. #SIXBroadway #SIXUSTour

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

7/ Estefan was the first Latina in history to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and she stands as the President and founder of the Gloria Estefan Foundation, supporting and empowering programs for disadvantaged youth. This year, we celebrate Gloria Estefan’s 50 year

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6/ Latin, and dance music affirmed her leading position as a top female performer in the music industry. In 2015, her autobiographical musical, “On Your Feet!,” became a Broadway sensation and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in the same year. In June 2023, Gloria

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5/ alongside many Spanish-language albums. While touring in the ’90s, Estefan suffered a critical spinal fracture, debilitating her for some time. She made a remarkable recovery and went on to perform at the American Music Awards in 1991. Her continual success in combining pop,

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4/ two years of dating, and their music was rising in popularity in the U.S. They went on to release multi-platinum records, and Gloria Estefan then became credited as a solo artist releasing iconic hits like “Rhythm is Gonna Get You” and “Conga,”

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3/ In 1975, she met keyboardist and future husband Emilio Estefan and joined his band Miami Sound Machine. Attending the University of Miami at the time, Gloria sang with the band on the weekend, only to move full-time once graduating. Gloria and Emilio married in 1978 after

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

2/ Born in Havana, Cuba she immigrated to Miami with her family when she was a toddler. Growing up, Estefan turned to music as an escape from the weight of responsibilities caring for her ill father and younger sister while her mother worked tirelessly to support the family.

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Today, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we are crowning Cuban-American Singer Songwriter Gloria Estefan as our #QueenoftheWeek 👑 A nine-time Grammy Award winner and one of Billboard’s Top 100 greatest artists of all time, Estefan is best known as the Queen of Latin Pop! 1/

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SIX The Musical on Broadway 👑 @sixbroadway.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

6/ Thank you, Queen, for your unrelenting commitment to creating equity for students everywhere 💜

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5/ how she made changes in her community. She is the co-founder of Empowered, an inclusive education and student activism alliance where she aids students across the country through providing resources in creating impactful change.

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4/ and even spoke at the PA State Capitol and legislators to raise awareness. Following the successful reversal of this ban, she co-wrote a book for youth on how to organize community and enact impactful change against censorship. A couple years ago, she presented a TED Talk on

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3/ her school’s Panther Anti-Racist Union, rallied her peers to organize protests and speak at school board meetings. She decided to advocate for voices of color in the classroom and made lots of noise to secure interviews with CNN, The New York Times, and The Washington Post,

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2/ Intersectionality was a core component of Gupta’s education as an Indian-American growing up in York, PA. When her high school voted to remove a record-breaking number of books about diversity education from the school library, Gupta, as President of

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