It was about time that women spoke their minds without fear of men, so they could finally get the treatment that they deserved.I believe that the authors purpose was to celebrate the success of the black American community, but to also shine a light on the issues within the laws for women. Women had still not been given any of the rights that men had, and she wanted to make a stand and say that it needed to change. Women deserve the same rights as men, and it was time for them to stand up for themselves. The women's suffrage movement was a widespread movement focused on the equality of the sexes. …show more content…
Although woman have been giving the right to vote, and have been able to go to collage and work in many different fields, equality between men and women has not yet been achieved. Sexism is still something I see very prevalently in society, and its quite sad. Women not being payed the same as men, when they are doing the same job is still something that continues to happen. Women and men are the same in one major way; they are