Women's rights movements happen because women get treated poorly, in Iron Jawed Angels. Women are protesting all over the world for equal rights using non-violent protests to fight for what they believe in and to get all women the proper education they deserve. Alice Paul puts her life on the line to fight for the right for women to vote, and she succeeds greatly and became an American hero. Her succes
Martin Luther King is also known for his bravery and standing up for what he believed in. On April 12, 1963 Martin Luther King was arrested for 24 hours without ability to contact his lawyer. “Letter from Birmingham City jail” is
Martin Luther King responding to a letter that had been published in the newspaper calling them “unwise”. He responds to the letter arguing that “he and his fellow demonstrations have a duty to fight for justice.” After that “King then goes on to explain the four steps of nonviolent protest: fact finding, negotiation, self-purification, and direct action.”
On August 23, 1963 The famous “I have a dream” speech took place Where Martin Luther king Jr shares his dream with the world and impacts so many people