Women Gain Rights 3.2
IDA B. WELLS
Alice Paul forms the NWP National Women’s Party More aggressive, hunger strikes, made NAWSA look almost tame
Split Movement Radicals Demonstrated in front of White House Burned effigy Burned speeches Arrested, imprisoned Hunger strike
March on Washington
Amendment Tries Attempt 1: Stalled in Congress in 1868 Attempt 2: Stalled in 1878 until 1887, defeated Attempt 3: Stalled in 1888 Attempt 4: Stalled in 1889 Attempt 5: Stalled in 1890 Attempt 6: Stalled in 1891 Attempt 7: Stalled in 1892 Attempt 8: Stalled in 1893
Amendment Tries Attempt 9: Stalled in 1894 Attempt 10: Stalled in 1895 Attempt 12: Reappears in 1913 …Defeated
Carrie Chapman Catt NAWSA keeps growing NY grants suffrage in 1917.
WWI – women do their part
Some Western states grant women the right to vote, but the goal of national suffrage remains
Suffrage & Prohibition – Men’s Worst Nightmares Come True Suffrage & Prohibition – Men’s Worst Nightmares Come True!!! (I didn’t write that – Coach Ogden) 1919 – 18th Amendment (Prohibition) 1920 – 19th Amendment (Suffrage) Last of Progressive reforms
The beginnings of the Civil Rights Movement Topic 3.3 The beginnings of the Civil Rights Movement
The beginnings of the Civil Rights Movement Topic 3.3 The beginnings of the Civil Rights Movement
Mutualistas: Organized groups of Mexican-Americans to fight injustice. Groups made loans and provided legal assistance.