
Book Club: Sisters in Spirit
Stuff Mom Never Told You
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The Women's Rights Movement in America
According to Dr. Wagner's research, the women's rights movement really began in the territory of Haudenosaunee in 1848. They believed women's liberation was possible because they knew liberated women. The culture before in the 1800s before them since they've been existing has more rights than us today. And it's just again so frustrating that so many do think of when we think of the feminist movement. We think of these white women and there were so many women of color behind it that get erased. But then to have them get the credit for like being the start of it when they were learning from all of the indigenous women. Right?
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