Women’s Voices for Privileges across the Globe

Authors

  • *WaheedShafiah Associate Professor St.An

Abstract

<h3 data-fontsize="17" data-lineheight="23">Abstract</h3> <p>Women around the world are in poverty just because they are women.Still Men dominate inevery aspect of their lives. Even with the injustices, women have made a great strides everywhere in advancing their rights.Womenare powerful forces for the change, amazingly determined and resourceful in their fight to achieve a better future. Women’s History showsthat there were many great women leaders in the past and they are doing many inspiring effortseven today. The United States would not be the same country as it is today without the contributions of women of color. African American, Asian, American and Indian women have left an indelible mark on the nation’s progress. They?ve broken racial and gender barriers and have fought for social justice.Feminists of color such as Audre Lorde, Gloria Anzaldua and Paula Gunn Allen have played pivotal roles to get women’s privileges through their writing and activism.Notable black women such as Sojourner Truth, Alice Walker, Toni Morrison and Angela Davis have struggled a lot to eradicate inequality in race gender, slavery.</p>

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Published

17-05-2017

How to Cite

*WaheedShafiah Associate Professor St.An. (2017). Women’s Voices for Privileges across the Globe. SMART MOVES JOURNAL IJELLH, 3(3). Retrieved from https://ijellh.com/index.php/OJS/article/view/411