My timeline

  • Declaration of independence

    Declaration of independence
    The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, eloquently proclaimed the American colonies' separation from British rule and asserted the inherent rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as the foundation of a new nation.
  • Declaration of mans rights

    Declaration of mans rights
    states the "natural and inalienable" rights, including freedom, ownership of property, security, and the ability to stand up to oppression; it defends the concept of equal justice under the law and the rule of law; and it acknowledges equality before the law.
  • declaration of woman's rights

    declaration of woman's rights
    In her "Declaration," Olympe de Gouges urged women to fight for their rights and clearly emphasized that men and women should have the same protections under the law.
  • Seneca Falls Convention

    Seneca Falls Convention
    The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848, led by trailblazing figures like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, was a historic gathering that laid the groundwork for the women's suffrage movement in the United States, as it boldly declared that women too should enjoy the same rights and privileges as men in a fledgling democracy.
  • Lucretia Mott

    Lucretia Mott
    Lucretia Mott, a pioneering abolitionist and women's rights advocate in the 19th century, played a pivotal role in advancing social justice causes, challenging gender and racial inequalities, and co-organizing the influential Seneca Falls Convention of 1848.
  • Aint I a woman

    Aint I a woman
  • Formation of the American Equal Rights Association

    Formation of the American Equal Rights Association
    The formation of the American Equal Rights Association in 1866 marked a groundbreaking moment in the struggle for civil rights, as it united both women's suffrage advocates and African American suffrage activists in their common pursuit of equality and voting rights for all.
  • Formation of the American Equal Rights Association

    Formation of the American Equal Rights Association
    The Formation of the American Equal Rights Association in 1866 marked a pivotal moment in the history of civil rights activism, as it aimed to advocate for both women's suffrage and the enfranchisement of African Americans, uniting two key movements in the pursuit of equal rights.
  • Susan B Anthony

    Susan B Anthony
    Voter registration for the presidential election resulted in arrest, prosecution, and conviction.
  • the Woman Suffrage Amendment into Congress

    the Woman Suffrage Amendment into Congress
    The introduction of the Woman Suffrage Amendment into Congress marked a pivotal moment in the relentless struggle for gender equality, as lawmakers took the first step towards recognizing women's fundamental right to vote.
  • The woman suffrage parade

    The woman suffrage parade
    The Woman Suffrage Parade of 1913 was a landmark event, where thousands of determined suffragists marched through the streets of Washington D.C., demanding their right to vote with unwavering determination and paving the way for future women's suffrage victories.
  • Alice paul

    Alice paul
    Alice Paul, a fearless suffragist and women's rights leader, was instrumental in the fight for the 19th Amendment and subsequently, the introduction of the Equal Rights Amendment, tirelessly dedicating her life to achieving gender equality through strategic advocacy and civil disobedience.
  • Jeannette Rankin

    Jeannette Rankin
    Jeannette Rankin, a trailblazing figure in American politics, made history in 1917 as the first woman elected to the United States Congress, where she championed women's suffrage and tirelessly advocated for peace and social justice throughout her distinguished career.
  • The 19th amendment

    The 19th amendment
    The 19th Amendment, ratified in 1920, represented a monumental milestone in American history by granting women the right to vote, a pivotal step towards achieving gender equality in the United States.
  • Shirley Chisholm

    Shirley Chisholm
    First black woman elected to Congress.
  • Harvey Weinstein is my monster

    Harvey Weinstein is my monster
    a chilling admission of the horrors endured by victims in the shadow of a powerful predator.
  • Barbie

    Barbie
    Womans pov of the world