Changing Public Opinions On Women's Rights

By cladner0748@mcpsstu.org

  • First women's rights convention

    First women's rights convention
    The covention was held in Seneca Falls,New York. It consisted of 32 men and 68 women.They all signed the Decleration of Sentiments.
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  • first National Women's Rights Convention takes place in Worcester, Mass.,

    first National Women's Rights Convention takes place in Worcester, Mass.,
    1,000 people showed up.

  • Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman's Sufferage Association

    Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman's Sufferage Association
    The goal of this association was to achive voting rights for women.

  • Wyoming passes first woman's sufferage law

    Wyoming passes first woman's sufferage law
    In 1870 the women of Wyoming can begin voting and serving on juries.

  • NWSA and AWSA merge to form NWSA

    NWSA and AWSA merge to form NWSA
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony merge their associations.

  • National Association of colored women was formed

    National Association of colored women was formed
    some of the leaders in the black women's club movement were Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin, Mary Church Terrell, and Anna Julia Cooper.

  • The national woman's trade union league

    The national woman's trade union league
    The national woman's trade union league wants better wages and working conditions for women.

  • Federal woman's sufferage amendment

    Federal woman's sufferage amendment

  • 19th Amendment signed

    19th Amendment signed

  • National Council of Negro women

    National Council of Negro women
    Mary McLeod Bethune organized the National Council of Negro Women, a coalition of black women's groups that lobbies against job discrimination, racism, and sexism.