Essays on Women Rights Page 4

Susan B. Anthony was a great activist because of her dedicated, independent and headstrong nature which made her fight hard for women’s rights. She made an impact in the Gilded Age because she and other suffragettes fought for women’s rights. Whether she made a good impact and sped up the process of gaining rights or…

Both Elie Wiesel and Susan B. Anthony lived in a harsh time, facing numerous complications and setbacks during their life. Wiesel being a holocaust survivor gave a moving speech on the night of April 12th, 1999 at a White House Millennial Lecture. Anthony was a social reformer and a women rights activist who also delivered…

Author According to womenshistory.org, Anthony began her fight for women’s rights in 1851, and continued to fight for them until she passed in 1906, 14 years before the 19th amendment was passed that gave women the right to vote. Anthony co-founded the American Equal Rights Association, a women’s suffrage group, in the 1860s. Anthony fought…

Sojourner Truth, an African American abolitionist and women’s rights activist, presented her speech “Ain’t I a Women” to address gender inequality that she and other women faced in society. She was born into slavery during the late 1700’s and delivered her speech in 1851 at the Women’s Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio. In her speech,…

Dreams and aspirations can negatively or positively affect a society in several ways. As an individual person it can keeps you going in life, especially when you are going through a rough time. Dreams can give you something to work for and hope for in the future. For Susan B. Anthony she worked toward voting…

Back in the old days, slavery was a very big part of the society that people used to live in. As a child was born, no matter what gender, race, or color they were, slavery was their future. Intersectionality is the unfair division of people in a society due to their race and color. Due…