“Sometimes, change takes courage and persistence.”
“Sometimes, change takes courage and persistence.”
Use to discuss the suffrage movement and women‘s equality.
so-soAn engaging explanation of how women fought for voting rights.
https://youtu.be/STTrRr1ksCE?si=BPaoLj2Cx7JIg02K
Velshi‘s editorial is an excellent reminder about the privilege and work of civic engagement!
Spitballing for any kindred spirits here.
Is anyone planning a book challenge based on activism, education, creating conversation? Maybe a list centered around “Banned Books”? A re-read of 1984 and/or The Hunger Games? If you know of one, point me to it. Or if you‘d like to start one with me, sound off.
I feel like we should use these emotions in a constructive way. ❤️🩹
AZ. has early voting, I voted today with a heavy heart . I am one of the holdouts that loves to vote in person ON Election Day. I hate that I had fears of people acting up or worse at polling places , that I might be disenfranchised on the day. If you had told me a couple decades ago that thoughts like this were even possible, I would have said no. This is a big one, please vote .
“Votes for women! The road might be long, but their hearts were strong.“ This shows the dedication the women had.
I would use this book in my classroom to discuss women's rights.
pickThis is a historical fiction book published in 2016. Mara Rockliff shares the true story of Alice Burke and Nell Richardson as they journey across the United States in an attempt to persuade the public that women should have the right to vote.
Great book.
