women and men USA

Women reconstruction Not including womens groups

1873 comstock act banned birth control

1870 13% of unmarried women worked outside the home

Women guilded age Not including womens groups

By 1900 birth rate was 3.56 down from 2 in 1850

1880-1890-employed women rose from 2-6 million

1880 one in 21 marriages ended in a divorse

AWSA

1869

Female and african american sufferage

Petitions and testifying not radical

NAWSA

1869

Inclusion of women in 15th ammendmemt and aa sufferage

National level and lobbyinhg eventually got 2 million memebrs

WCTU

1874

Womens temperance group

Linked religion with far reaching reforms to make change

Women in ww1

Flappers

1920 got the vote

Ww1 saw women gaining mens jobs and being in mens roles which won them the vote

Women in roaring 20s and great depression

-got the vote in 1920

-in 1920 17% of women voted

-wisonsis equal rights legislation 1921

Women in the new death

1936 important birth control devices made legal

-1936 82% of women opposed wmen working

-birth rate fell to 2.5 women

Women in ww2

Women went into male fields during the war and then lost these jobs after

Women in reforms and black power

Betty freiden and political philospohy

Row v wade 1973

Stop ERA founded in 1972 the year the ERA was not passed

Women Post reform and black power

Hillary clinton

Lack of women in reagens government

Rise in conservatism

Hyde ammendment 1976

International womens conference of the year

-Feminists organizing the IWY Conference in Houston also took a gamble, although a lesser one, by proposing two very sensitive resolutions supporting abortion-on-demand and gay rights.

-Houston on November 18, 1977, 10k members joined

-a lot of christian women were against this movement and they were targeting abortion centres

-feminists were caught off guard when large numbers of antifeminists showed up to elect delegates to the Houston convention.

-pro family rally was organized by the anti ERA organization where they presented the pro-family petitions with 300,000 signatures to be sent to Congress

-Because of its enormous media coverage, the IWY Conference provided a rich opportunity for Phyllis Schlafly and the pro-family movement to air their differences with feminists

 

Aa reconstruction

1865 black codes

Cra 1866

14th ammendment 1866

Recomstruction acts 1867-1868

15th ammendment 1870

Cra 2 1875

14th ammnedment

1866

Meant that everyone was an equal citizen regardless of race

15th ammendment

Meant no one would be allowed not to vote based on race

Cra one

1866 meant no one could be discriminated against

Cra two

1875 no public discrimination not including segregation

Aa in the guilded age

Plessy v fergession 1896

Willians v missisipi 1898

Grandfather clause 1890

Sharecropping

50% were now literate in comparison of 5% in 1865

1881 there were 8 unis now avalible to aa

Black churches

Aa in ww1

Aa in ww1 but they were segregated

NAACP

NAWSA

Marcus garvey

Du bois 1901 went to the white house

NAACP

1908

Wanted racism to be investigated and illegal

Marcus garvey

Founded UNIA

Believed black people should build their own newspaapers and encpuraged them to be more independant

Aa in the roaring 20s and Great depression

A lot of aa pushed into poverty and lost their jobs

When businesses made cuts they would tend to cut aa

New deal aa

PWA 1933

AAA 1933

FCA 1933

NHA 1938

SSA 1935

CCC 1933 certain places given to aa

Aa in ww2

By 1945 15% of aa were registered to vote in southern states

Fighting unsegregated

Many got jobs that whites gave up

Aa in black power

1965 cra

Malcom x

Martin luther king

Rosa parks

Selma campaign

Birmingham campaign

Montgomery bus boycott

Black panther movement

Selma campaigns

1865

Pressure on federal governments to end voter qualifications

Pressure on federal governments to overturn williams v missisipi

Birmingham campaigns

1963

Birmingham hoped the campaign would get a violent resonse from police

Desegregation

End employment discrimination

Montgomery bus boycott

1956

Desegregation of bus transport in montgomery alabama

Black panther movement

Aimed to tackle discrimnation and police brutaility

Methods were patrol the pigs their own militia and programs likle breakfast clubs and health clinics

Less poverty and polcie brutality more employment

Nation of islam

Separation not segregation

Not wanting to turn the other cheek

Wanting separation not segregation

They believed in separation not segregation and also working against the system

SNCC

Calls for aa to reject their heritage and reject insttitutionalised racism

Health clinics and voting rights

Running candidates in local elections and rasiing awareness

AA After black power

Reagen

ending of the KKK

Jessie jackson

Bussing and ending that