African American Women in the Progressive Era by Matt Schaller https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz en-us 2017-03-10 13:19:31 UTC 2024-01-26 17:17:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Changes During the Progressive Era doyleme https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159254148 - Many women migrated from the south to the north and from rural areas to urban areas.
- In addition to sexism, black women faced racism and violent acts of racism such as lynching. ]]> 2017-03-10 13:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159254148 Black Women's Club Movement mtschaller https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159254229 - Stimulated by efforts to end lynching
- Addressed problems similar to those addressed by white women's clubs, such as health, sanitation, education, and woman suffrage
- Also focused on combating racism and racial uplift
- Joined together to form National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (NACW) under Mary Church Terrell
- Motto of NACW was "Lifting as We Climb"]]> 2017-03-10 13:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159254229 Five Officers of Women's League mtschaller https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159254411 Newport, Rhode Island, 1900, Library of Congress]]> 2017-03-10 13:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159254411 Ida B. Wells mtschaller https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159255032 - Denounced lynching in the press
- Traveled the country lecturing about lynching
- Helped to found black women's clubs]]> 2017-03-10 13:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159255032 Nannie Helen Burroughs doyleme https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159255650 Who founded the National Training School for Women and Girls in Washington, DC, ]]> 2017-03-10 13:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159255650 Mary McLeod Bethune doyleme https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159256200 Founded the National Council of Negro Women, the Southeastern Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs, and the Bethune-Cookman Institute,]]> 2017-03-10 13:33:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159256200 Maggie Lena Walker doyleme https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159256353 The first American woman bank president, who was also head of one of the largest and most successful black mutual benefit ]]> 2017-03-10 13:34:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159256353 Their involvements carterdi https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159257145 Black women founded mutual benefit societies, settlement houses and schools
Black Women in the North also worked to provided services for black women who arrived from the South 
The National League for the Protection of Colored Women merged with other organization to form the National Urban League]]> 2017-03-10 13:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159257145 African American Women Tobacco Workers mtschaller https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159257407 Richmond, Virginia, 1900, Library of Congress]]> 2017-03-10 13:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159257407 Influential Women mtschaller https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159258398 2017-03-10 13:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mtschaller/tjgrrg1aflnz/wish/159258398