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In the essay “The Other Movement That Rosa Parks Inspired: By Sitting Down, She Made Room for the Disabled.” My feelings of outrage on the ignorance of Chicago Transit Authority and Mayor Kilpatrick. The insensitive and horrendous treatment the disabled endured regarding public transportation. In most cases the buses were either not equipped with wheelchair lifts or were broken. How can the disabled provide an independent living or care for themselves if transportation was available for three…

One that comes to mind and that I think is important is Susan B. Anthony. She was involved in a temperance movement. It was aimed at limiting or stopping the production and sale pf alcohol. When she was done campaigning against alcohol, it inspired her to fight for women’s rights. She helped up many organizations with…

Susan Brownell Anthony was active in abolition and African American rights, the rights of labor, equal pay for work, but she devoted her life to leading the women’s suffragist movement. She is the most well-known iconic woman of this movement. Susan was born February 15, 1820, in Adams, Massachusetts. Anthony was raised with a politically active family; as a young girl she decided that she wanted equality around the world. When she went back home to help her father run their farm she met a few…

Overview The film Iron Jawed Angels, directed by Katja von Garnier is about the young female activists that led the women’s suffrage movement in the early 1900s. Women suffragist portrayed in the film are Alice Paul, Lucy Burns, Doris Stevens, and Mabel Vernon. These women put their lives at risk for women to have equal rights, specifically to be able to vote. They were beaten, dragged, had trash and bottles thrown at them, and were called “he shes” for trying to exercise their constitutional…

1) In The Passionate Journey Friedan describes the first wave of feminism during the late 1800’s into the early 1900’s. She talks of the fire that these women felt for their cause and wonders what happened in the to the mind set of those born after the 1920’s; social pressure is what, I feel, caused the change in behavior of women. 2) While reading these chapter I began to see the pattern that is often seen in history if one pay close enough attention. The slow start of an idea, like trying to…

Women around the world have fought a long and hard road for equality between sexes. They have overcome many obstacles in the past fifty years so many men and women think that women have overcame everything, but that is not true. Their biggest and most profound march was in 1913 and it was called “The Suffrage Hike for Women’s Rights.” The biggest leading cause one of their march was for women to be able to vote. Their biggest achievements was in 1920 when they had won the right to vote. In 1920…

York times the article “ Voters Gather at Susan B. Anthony’s Grave in Rochester was published November 8 2016 and it was writing by Sarah Maslin NIR Susan B. Anthony is the most important key people in this article. The main idea of this article is that in Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, N.Y., up a low hill there is the grave of Susan B. Anthony a leader of the movement for women’s suffrage who lived about three miles away. On Tuesday a line of hundreds of people who came here to pay their…

NWSA became the largest and most influential suffrage organization in the United States. Susan B. Anthony was the dominant figure of the organization from the year of its foundation to 1900. Susan B. Anthony worked hard to give women the right to vote. on the elections of 1872, she exercised her citizen right to vote but was sent to trial on 1873, for voting illegally. Before her trial Susan B. Anthony gave a speech that said: Friends…

In his piece, Cosmopolitanism: Ethics In A World of Strangers, Kwame Anthony Appiah intends for his readers to re-evaluate his/her worldview and urges readers to use the concept of cosmopolitanism as a tool to understand modern society. Appiah defines cosmopolitanism as being two different ideas intertwined into one. Basically, it is the universal concern and respect for other people. He focuses on questions such as, are we as obligated to strangers as we are to people who are close to us? Or…

Delaney Hybl AP Language and Composition Mr. Anderson 5/4/17 Susan B. Anthony and the Suffrage Movement The Women’s Suffrage Movement was one of the most important in history, shaping American politics for decades to come. As one of the pioneering leaders of the movement, Susan B. Antony’s life was dedicated to improving “the political, economic, and human rights of women throughout the United States” (Gale). During the Civil War, women’s rights took a second place to abolition which most…