Her rival senator Bernie Sanders moved to give her the partys nomination. Moments after sanders spoke hundreds of his delegagates wald , out of the convention. It was an entirely organic, grassroots, nonhierarchical effort among a group of delegates who were hearing increasingly deep concerns from constituents that their voices were not going to be heard at the convention and a feeling of moral obligation to do what we could to represent them as they would want us to. Amy we will also hear from the mothers of the movement the parents of africanamericans whosose deaths spurred the black lives matter movement. Afraidary clinton isnt to say that black lives matatte. To sit at araid table with grieving mothers and bear the full force of our english. Anguish. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, witithcynow. Org, breaking coconvention, war, peace, and presididcy. Im amy gogoodman with juauan gonzalez. Hillary clinton has become the first woman to head the ticket of a
Closest than any other man in history to destroying the nation that was created in the american revolution. For our complete American History tv schedule, go to cspan. Org. Nina allender was a political cartoonist, for the National Womans Party from 1914 until 1927. Contributing over 150 cartoons supporting the campaign for womens suffrage. Next we visit the belmontpaul womens Equality National monument to see her work. My name is jennifer krafcik, im Deputy Director at belmontpaul womens Equality National monument which was formally the sewell Belmont House and museum on capitol hill in washington, d. C. This house was the fifth and final headquarters of the National Womans Party. The National Womans Party was founded by a woman named alice paul in 1913 as the Congressional Union for womans suffrage. The Congressional Union for womans suffrage became the National Womans Party in 1916. This group of women spent seven years actively lobbying the president and congress for a federal suff
Im going to talk a little bit about their cartoons that she did once they won the right to vote. Started working towards the equal rights amendment. This particular piece is called protection, and one of the early issues that the National Womans Party was working for and really publicizing a lot is protection of women so how the equal rights amendment would lend itself to increased protection of women who were trying to raise their children. Independence for mothers who werent necessarily married or widowed mothers. Equal pay. This is one of those pieces that is demonstrating how the equal rights amendment will lend itself to increased protection for women. One of the big opposing arguments was that protective labor legislation would be negatively impacted if the e. R. A. Were to be passed. This one would have also been published around 1923 or 1924. These women now have the right to vote, and theyre presenting to susan b. Anthony the bill of rights, and she is this image is not captio
Policy despite severe losses for her conservatives in sundays state elections. Angry voters flocking instead to the new antiimmigration party, the right wing asd. Thank you for joining us. Russian president Vladimir Putin has ordered his military commanders to start withdrawing Russian Troops from syria. The russian leader said the pullout should begin on tuesday. He has also said russia will intensify its role in the peace negotiations to end the conflict. For more on this, lets go to our moscow correspondent. Winky for being with us. Give us more about what president putin has been saying. Guest it is worth saying that this is a surprising move. At the meeting with the defense and foreign ministers, he said i think the task has been fulfilled. We got a bit more detail about what that might be. The defense minister said russian airstrikes stop networks supporting terrorists and also stopped the flow of money and weapons among oil and trading routes. Given that that has taken place, th
Continues now. Hell africanamerican Domestic Workers sought to form labor organizations during the middle of the 20th century. Hello. We are so excited to be hard to beat coat hosting the untold story of the africanamerican woman who built a movement. This book by beacon press, and today she will be joined by Alice Guthrie harris. Shes a visiting associate professor of history and affiliated with at affiliated with the womens gender Sexuality Studies Program and her research and teaching includes women and gender, Public Policy on the poverty and social movement, then prior to joining the faculty and a scholar activist working closely with Community Organizations and has written policy briefs and serves as an academic business and shes written for ms. Magazine, progressive media project and other outlets. Analysts here is this the professor of American History and the professor for research on women and gender. She specializes in the history of American Labor in the comparative to inte