Throughout the world multitudes of individuals from different races, cultures, and backgrounds, strive to reach America for a dream, the American Dream. When striving to reach the American Dream countless immigrants sacrifice their lives, homes, and family, leaving everything behind in hopes of a better life, never imagining that in America it would also be grueling. Laura Jane Addams as a young child was given the entitlement of having nice clothes, food, a shelter, but most importantly a family. She chose to take the road which lead to promote philanthropy work and with pride changed the thoughts of numerous individuals.
Laura Jane Addams was born September 6, 1860 to Sarah Weber and John Huy Addams. Even though Jane’s mother had nine children …show more content…
WILPF works to acquire peace and full rights for women, to end all forms of violence, racial and economic justice, to establish those political, social and psychological conditions which will ensure peace freedom and justice. On April 1915, a group of women met in an international Congress in the Hague Netherlands to protest against WWI (Fradin 130). Jane strongly believed in the idea that everyone deserves to have a voice in society. Jane was a trustworthy speaker when she spoke people listened. She led the way for suffering women and gave them the right to vote. She said that in order for women to keep doing their job of cleaning and keeping their houses clean they would need to have a voice in regard with the public affairs. If women had the right to vote women would be able fix problems men seemed to overlook. Even Janes support of suffrage for women showed independence during a time when women were useless around their husbands. Women like Jane, believed in their ability to be equal to men, she paved the way for social reform which gave women the rights they deserved. In 1920, Jane 's wish had come true. The Nineteenth Amendment gave women the right to vote had finally
Laura Jane Addams was born September 6, 1860 to Sarah Weber and John Huy Addams. Even though Jane’s mother had nine children …show more content…
WILPF works to acquire peace and full rights for women, to end all forms of violence, racial and economic justice, to establish those political, social and psychological conditions which will ensure peace freedom and justice. On April 1915, a group of women met in an international Congress in the Hague Netherlands to protest against WWI (Fradin 130). Jane strongly believed in the idea that everyone deserves to have a voice in society. Jane was a trustworthy speaker when she spoke people listened. She led the way for suffering women and gave them the right to vote. She said that in order for women to keep doing their job of cleaning and keeping their houses clean they would need to have a voice in regard with the public affairs. If women had the right to vote women would be able fix problems men seemed to overlook. Even Janes support of suffrage for women showed independence during a time when women were useless around their husbands. Women like Jane, believed in their ability to be equal to men, she paved the way for social reform which gave women the rights they deserved. In 1920, Jane 's wish had come true. The Nineteenth Amendment gave women the right to vote had finally