Even without a famous name, this woman would certainly be showing all of us how to reach for the stars. Our Why Not Girl! of the Week Amelia Earhart is a philanthropist and local news anchor who is recreating and completing the original Amelia Earhart's trip around the world.

Founder of The Amelia Project, Amelia spoke to Why Not Girl! founder Lauren McCabe Herpich about her high-flying adventure and her mission to teach young girls that they too can soar.

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