https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02 Made with serendipity en-us 2022-06-08 15:59:39 UTC 2025-11-17 19:22:17 UTC hello@padlet.com sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2216462175 Gloria Steinem was one of the contributing founders of the Coalition Of Labor Union. This organization was formed in 1972 to exclusively demand women's rights to participate and be taken seriously in social and political events. Such as voting, business jobs, federal court jobs (judges and lawyers), campaigns and national party conventions. This organization helped create a positive and capable representation of women and express the importance of gender equality.]]> 2022-06-09 15:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2216462175 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2216470944 Gloria Co- funded an organization in 2004 called the Women's media center. This organization promoted a positive image of women on the media. ]]> 2022-06-09 15:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2216470944 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2216477076 Gloria is founding president of an organization called Ms. Foundation for Women in 1990. This is a multi-racial organization that empowers self love in women and young girls. This organization is the founder of the first national day dedicated to girls "Take your daughter to work day". This national day was created to expose and inspire young girls to career opportunities.]]> 2022-06-09 15:45:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2216477076 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217405901 Gloria Steinem was born March 25th, 1934 in Toledo Ohio. She was the second child of her sister Susanne Steinem. Her parents divorced in 1944 leaving them raised by her mentally ill mother. After graduating high school Gloria attended Smith college in Massachusetts majoring in government. After college Gloria spent two years researching in India where her interests for activism grew. Gloria then started a professional career as a journalists in New York where she worked with New York Magazine reporting on political campaigns, social issues and the Women's Liberation movement. After announcing she was once a Playboy Bunny many people failed to take her seriously. Over looking people's opinion she continued her writings and began to speak publicly at protests and women movements. Today Gloria is 88 and still living.]]> 2022-06-10 11:40:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217405901 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217504587 World war II took place in Europe, East Asia and islands of the Pacific Ocean. A war fought between Germany, Italy and Japan against the U.S. , The Soviet Union, France, Great and Britain. This war lasted from 1939-1945.]]> 2022-06-10 13:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217504587 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217511371 The Assassination of President John F Kennedy took place on November 22nd, 1963 while traveling in downtown Dallas Texas. President Kennedy was shot three times by Lee Harvey Oswald and pronounced dead 30 minutes later. He was the 35th president until his assassination and was youngest to be voted president by election.]]> 2022-06-10 13:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217511371 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217518185 On August 18th, 1920 women gained the right to vote granted by the 19th amendment passed by congress. This was an achieving milestone for women in this time period.]]> 2022-06-10 13:46:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217518185 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217613967 The Vietnam war was fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam. This war lasted from November 1955 to April 30th 1975. Many young boys were drafted into the war and forced to leave their families. The U.S. withdrew from the war in 1973. ]]> 2022-06-10 15:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217613967 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217623076 The Women's Liberation Movement successfully changed how women were perceived by society. In aspects of women culture, economic and political roles. Women were overall granted more opportunities from this movement. ]]> 2022-06-10 15:34:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217623076 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217630598 The women's movement did not succeed in the aspect of rights to validate single-sex restrooms, same sex marriage and funded abortion failed to be passed by congress as it fell 3 states short.]]> 2022-06-10 15:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217630598 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217639867 Gloria Steinem today is 88 years old and still a activist. Organizations supporting women's social rights and gender equality still actively exist today. Organizations such as The National Women's Law Center, The Center for Reproductive Rights, Ms. Foundation for Women, Women's Refugee Commission, Girls On The Run, and Dress for Success all carry out this support system. Over time Abortion clinics such as Planned Parent Hood have also been created for women and young girls to safely and confidentially have abortion procedures which is something Gloria and other activist she worked with fought for. ]]> 2022-06-10 15:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217639867 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217650277 2022-06-10 16:10:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217650277 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217656053 2022-06-10 16:18:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217656053 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217658769 2022-06-10 16:22:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217658769 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217669149 2022-06-10 16:35:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217669149 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217675938 2022-06-10 16:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217675938 sjmelvin https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217679747 2022-06-10 16:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sjmelvin/ur3f2llasv4krv02/wish/2217679747