Born on February 4th 1921 was Betty Friedan
She wrote The Feminine Mystique, about finding fulfillment beyond traditional roles for a woman.
Co-founded the National Organization for Women, served as its first president.
Stay in California or go to New York City, to New York city she went.
Was a reporter for a short time then got married and had three children as a homemaker.
She wrote her book because all of those Woman who played that role were fakers.
They had a right to be heard, they had a right to play any role they wanted.
Social revolution had started and she became the significant role in the Women's Right.
She even fought for abortion rights with all her might.
To seek help for working both inside and outside of the home, Friedan published The Second Stage.
She would do all of this hard work for women even without getting paid an hourly wage.
She is remembered as a leading voice for women's rights for the 20th century.
If a guy got in her way, they might end up in the penitentiary
On February 4th, 2006 in Washington D.C she died
If I said she didn't go down in history as one of the greatest female activist I would've lied.
My dream is to become a state trooper and make this world a safer place. My dream is for citizens to not fear cops, with everything going on right now about police shootings its hard for people to trust cops. It shouldn't be like that, we are hear to serve and protect.
it is good idea to make in the world safe place. you are very brave. i will like to see safe place and peace in the world
ReplyDeleteCops are here to protect us from bad things. They shouldn't be feared. Your poem about Betty Friedan is really good. It really talks about who she was and what she fought for in life and I think our country has progressed to a point where we have brought forth more rights for women.
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