"The students thoroughly enjoyed the project and the journey of discovering not only who the suffragettes were, but also the rights their family members received from the selfless work accomplished by these amazing women and their supporters."
I believe we need to take a step back once in a while and realize that these rights were not given to us, but they had to be won through a tough struggle.
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These suffragists didn’t know if they were going to succeed or not; they had no idea what was going to come from their work but they continued on, fighting for what they believed in.
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Not only women like these are great examples of how to peacefully protest and stand up for what they believe in, but they also show young women in America today that it is okay to be part of a movement and to be proud to be a woman.