Alice Paul and Lucy Burns played a big role in the Woman’s Suffrage Movement. In the movie Iron Jawed Angels, it is displayed that women used many different methods to earn the right to vote in the U.S. From the moment Alice Paul and Lucy Burns stepped foot in America, they had the mindset of working with women to earn voting rights. The first event they scheduled after recruiting female factory workers, southern women and even African American women, the ladies banded together for a parade. People lined the streets as many women marched during President Wilson’s inauguration. Some wore graduation gowns to prove they had knowledge, while others held banners. However, the event took a turn when men started calling out harsh comments and attacking
