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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…

In the website New 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…

In the 20th century, Home Economics was a very distinct part in family’s lifestyles. Back then, it was mostly up to the women to do the early home economics work. They canned peaches, sewed, and other regular home economics work. Women back then claimed that it was “A conspiracy to keep women in the kitchen”. Back in those days, it was believed that it was a woman’s place to be in the kitchen. Though this theory was blown out of the water more than half of a century later, major social role…

Twenty-four years of history changed and women’s rights broke open forever. Sandra Day O’Connor was a lawyer, a judge, and the first woman supreme court justice. She faced many challenges, such as being diagnosed with breast cancer in 1988, which inspired her even more. Her career all started as an Assistant Attorney General for for the Arizona Senate in 1965. From she was a judge for the State senate, the Maricopa County trial Court, and the Arizona Court of Appeals. After being an Assistant…

What would raves in the 90’s have been without the use of molly? While it was called ecstasy at the time, the substance was widely popular amongst partygoers. The chemical name for this easygoing substance is 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, or MDMA for short. Over time, generational nicknames such as ecstasy and X have come to identify the drug. In this day and age however, molly is the most commonly used tag when labeling MDMA (Solanki). Molly, along with its new name, is making a comeback.…

“Susan B. Anthony was a prominent women’s rights activist in 19th century America who initiated the women’s suffrage movement. She was active in the antislavery movement before the civil war.” Anthony was born on February 15, 1820. She was a teacher and a person who fought for women’s rights. Sadly, she died on March 13, 1906. In the newspaper it reports, that Anthony fought for women's suffrage, Temperance, and Abolition. Women back in the day’s didn’t had the rights to speak up for themselves…

Effects and Consequences of Taking Ecstasy Ecstasy has been a popular party drug for a long time. It is a popular drug to be distributed at raves and parties. In the recent years electronic dance music festivals have been a common place for people to go dance and take ecstasy and enjoy themselves. One of the most well known of these festivals is called EDC or the Electric Daisy Carnival and it is held here in Las Vegas annually. The article followed the story of a 19-year-old girl in Austria…

Alisse Theodore is the Assistant Professor of English at the University of Michigan. In her article A Right to Speak on the Subject: The U.S. Women’s Antiremoval Petition Campaign, 1829-1831, Theodore not only summarizes the history of the antiremoval campaign but also studies the strategies women have taken in petitioning against the Indian Removal Act. The antiremoval petition campaign is the earlier known record of women protesting against the federal government in a political manner. The…

State Women’s Right committee. Susan then started to work on women rights. She had helped with the establishment of the American Equal Rights Association. Susan got inspired to fight for the women’s right. She was denied the chance to speak at a convention, just because she was a women. She finally realized that nobody would take a women in politics seriously unless women had the right to vote. Susan had started a petition for the women's right to vote. Also, for women to have the right to own…

One day in the year 1920, all white men gathered together and voted. It was election day and more than a million women got together and for the first time in history, spoke their minds about voting as females. On August 21, 1920 all of the females heard about something. The constituion ratifed the 19th admendment causing American women everywhere to have the same rights as men. Before all of this, there was a group of women activists that held a meeting about womens rights. It was located in…