Anthony DiNozzo

The 1920’s was a decade immersed in political and social change. This period following World War I earned its rightful name, “the roaring twenties”. America was flooded with new activity. Throughout the country technological advancement, social and business reform were on the up rise. The most significant changes of all being the transformation of American culture. The peak of the 1920’s is the emergence of the “new” woman and Negro. The Roaring twenties allowed for women and Blacks to practice…

Before 1920, women of all ethnicities did not possess the right to vote inside the United States. A female movement group known as the Women’s Suffrage was created to help push for women to gain the right to vote during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Surprisingly white women’s voting rights were equal to black women’s voting rights. It was not until the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920 that women of the United States were granted the privilege to vote. Once the 19th Amendment…

The Idealist Man “We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color.” (Angelou qtd. In Burda) Born into slavery, Douglass managed to acquire literary skills at a young age and used them to his advantage. He eventually wriggled from slavery grasp and his writings and lectures on anti-slavery spreading about. Besides being an abolitionist, he spoke up on women suffrage. Frederick…

report on Susan B. Anthony because she gave women rights. She helped women to vote and have the right to speak. In my paper I will be presenting what Susan went through and what she did to help women speak for our rights. Susan B. Anthony fought sixty years for women to have freedom of speech and the right to vote. She was miss treaty and fined many times, but soon after her death, women got the rights they deserved. It all began on February 15, 1820, the day Susan B. Anthony was born.…

People say “America is the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave” for instance, in Africa, America is a land where opportunities can be caught and be held onto. For example, I dreamed about coming to America to go to college and have a good career where I don't have to worry about money and expenses. Moreover, when my cousin went to school in Africa she finished high school level and wanted to attend college in America because the career she's interested in is not in Africa. America and…

Some of the problems with Women’s Rights were that they fought for suffrage. Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were the the first two women to fight for women suffrage. NAWSA helped the women push for suffrage which were the women's right to vote. NAWSA helped President Wilson to get the suffrage law passed. Some of the solutions…

Susan B. Anthony played a major role in women receiving the right to vote. Her life was dedicated to fighting for civil rights. She never gave up on getting women the civil rights that they deserved. Women's voting rights were extremely controversial during Ms. Anthony’s time. Susan Anthony had the courage to stand up and fight for what she believed in, because of this, every woman should appreciate her. Minorities are included in the many different groups of people that would not have received…

One of the major themes that developed progressivism was women’s rights and suffrage. As women of the working class in the progressive era, they fought for their rights to receive the same wages as men, improved working conditions, and shorter working hours. Women protested against unequal pay and poor working conditions by going on strike. One of the organizations that influenced these strikes was the Women’s Trade Union League who organized working women into unions. In 1909 the International…

Can people consider America a free country if not all the citizens have the same rights? A free country needs free people. The citizens of the United States of America (mainly the women) have many more rights than they did 150 years ago. Susan B. Anthony (see Appendix A) audaciously led the United States in the direction of equal rights, and her legacy aided in the fulfillment of her goals and greatest desires. Susan B. Anthony’s early life and upbringing had a pointed influence on her beliefs…

In Beside Oneself: On the Limits of Sexual Autonomy, Judith Butler talks about the correct path to attain human rights in connection to autonomy and community. Butlers struggle finding the right balance between the two in order to achieve success in the political arena connects greatly with the ideas of Appiah in Race, Culture, Identity: Misunderstood Connections, and my own personal experiences with the law. Throughout Butler’s essay, she struggles with the concept of balancing autonomy and…