The Women's Role In The Civil Rights Movement
Time Capsule Discovered
Found in California
10/26/2325
A Time capsule was discovered at a dig site near Ashbury Heights, San Francisco California today. Archeologist, Jackie Ness, was called to the scene to uncover what was has been buried for possibly 365 years. It took a few hours extract it from the ground. Once it was safely erected, the canister was opened at 1645 on the 26th of October 2325. The items were enclosed in a paint can manufactured in the year 1969. The encased items inventoried are as follows:
A picture of 4 men sitting at the Lunch Counter at Woolworth’s in Greensboro, North Carolina along with a newspaper article July 25, 1960.
Audio of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speech “I Have a Dream” from August 28, 1963. …show more content…
This movement began with the release of a book published February 19, 1963. Betty Friedan accelerated the feminist movement and forever changed the Americans attitudes about the women’s role in society and launched Ms. Friedan into an influential and controversial figure in the women’s movement. Today, we all are equal because of these two revolutionary leaders of the Sixties. During the Sixties, sexism and abuse of women was the unspoken truth of society in that era. The publishing of Betty Friedan’s “The Feminine Mystique” brought these crimes out into the forefront and changed the lives of women forever. Women now are seen as strong as their counterparts in every aspect of life, including pay, careers and …show more content…
But LGBT citizens, the growth and development of sexual expression did not begin until the diminishing months of that decade in the heart of the nation’s largest gay commune, New York’s Greenwich Village. The Stonewall Riots started in the early hours of June 28, 1969 and lasted for six nights. This event quickly threw our sexual freedom out of the Dark Ages and into a new era. Today we have the social acceptance of millions which was surreal to our earlier generations. Sex between consenting adults of the same gender, in a private home, could be punishable to life in prison, imprisonment in mental institution, or even death. Due to the Stonewall Riots of 1969 we all live in harmony today
Found in California
10/26/2325
A Time capsule was discovered at a dig site near Ashbury Heights, San Francisco California today. Archeologist, Jackie Ness, was called to the scene to uncover what was has been buried for possibly 365 years. It took a few hours extract it from the ground. Once it was safely erected, the canister was opened at 1645 on the 26th of October 2325. The items were enclosed in a paint can manufactured in the year 1969. The encased items inventoried are as follows:
A picture of 4 men sitting at the Lunch Counter at Woolworth’s in Greensboro, North Carolina along with a newspaper article July 25, 1960.
Audio of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speech “I Have a Dream” from August 28, 1963. …show more content…
This movement began with the release of a book published February 19, 1963. Betty Friedan accelerated the feminist movement and forever changed the Americans attitudes about the women’s role in society and launched Ms. Friedan into an influential and controversial figure in the women’s movement. Today, we all are equal because of these two revolutionary leaders of the Sixties. During the Sixties, sexism and abuse of women was the unspoken truth of society in that era. The publishing of Betty Friedan’s “The Feminine Mystique” brought these crimes out into the forefront and changed the lives of women forever. Women now are seen as strong as their counterparts in every aspect of life, including pay, careers and …show more content…
But LGBT citizens, the growth and development of sexual expression did not begin until the diminishing months of that decade in the heart of the nation’s largest gay commune, New York’s Greenwich Village. The Stonewall Riots started in the early hours of June 28, 1969 and lasted for six nights. This event quickly threw our sexual freedom out of the Dark Ages and into a new era. Today we have the social acceptance of millions which was surreal to our earlier generations. Sex between consenting adults of the same gender, in a private home, could be punishable to life in prison, imprisonment in mental institution, or even death. Due to the Stonewall Riots of 1969 we all live in harmony today