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In July 4 of 1776 the declaration independence was published declaring America's separation from Britain. -
This was a pamphlet written by Marie Gouze and given to Queen, Marie Antoinette. Essentially this was a letter declaring that women have parallel rights to men. This relates to my topic on Women's Rights movement because this was an attempt to amplify Women's rights to be equal to men's whilst also pointing out how in some aspects women are lacking. -
This is a text that is delivered by a stay at home mom in the 19th century that speaks of the struggles that they go through. -
Douglass was called up to the altar to celebrate and show his gratefulness for Independence Day but he gave a speech on why he and fellow Africans were treated inequally and unjustly. -
Lincoln attempts to cease the civil war by pointing out the similarities in both sides. -
This petition was created by Susan B. Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. The petition attempted to appeal to congress to give women the right to vote. This relates to women's rights movement due to how they encouraged others to attempt to increase their freedom through the right to vote. -
Baldwin writes a letter to his black nephew about the struggles and discrimination that blacks experience. -
This was a law passed in 1964 that prevented the inequal treatment towards anyone whether it be due to race or color, or sex or religion. Essentially a law passed to prevent discrimination in the country, said law was very influenced by Martin Luther King Jr who helped encourage the act. This affiliates to Womens Rights Movement due to how it helped better treatment towards Women. -
Support for Equal rights amendment. -
Shirley Chisholm gives a speech for the potential nomination of the presidency of the United States. She does this by saying she doesn't just represent blacks or women but represents all of America. Her argument mainly uses pathos trying to also convince women to involve themselves in politics. -
Letter about the discrimination and racism that the world has. -
Hayele writes about her experiences of being harassed by Harvey Weinstein and how many other women were harassed too. -
The description on the Barbie movie and the struggles that women go through that are extrapolated from the film. Relating to Women's Rights Movement by showing the flaws and the struggles that Women still have to go through and how societal norms have affected their freedoms.