Women's Rights

By Carla Haddad
  • Lucy Stone

    Lucy Stone

    Was the first woman to get a college degree and was very vocal about equal rights.
  • "Ain't I a Women?"

    "Ain't I a Women?"

    A speech given by Sojourner Truth about how women are supposed to be treated and expected to act and how it never actually plays out like that.
  • Victoria Woodhull

    Victoria Woodhull

    A leader of the women's suffrage movement and also ran for president.
  • Carrie Chapman Catt

    Carrie Chapman Catt

    She advocated for the 19th amendment which gave women the right to vote. She was also president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
  • Rosa Parks

    Rosa Parks

    Started a bus boycott and was titled "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement"
  • Betty Friedan

    Betty Friedan

    She was a writer and a feminist. Her most popular book is The Feminine Mystique.
  • Testimony Before the Senate Hearing

    Testimony Before the Senate Hearing

    A speech given by Gloria Steinem for the Equal Rights Amendment.
  • Shirley Chisholm's Speech

    Shirley Chisholm's Speech

    A speech advocating for the equal rights amendment and trying to create a voice for women and other minorities that are being oppressed.
  • Harvey Weinstein Is My Monster Too

    Harvey Weinstein Is My Monster Too

    Written by Salma Hayek about her experiences as an actor being taken advantage of for being a woman.
  • Barbie Movie

    Barbie Movie

    A movie about the struggles that women face and the unbelievable expectations women are expected to live up to.