Jarlyne Zuniga: DB3

What do you see as the relationship between women’s movements and abolitionist movements?

The women’s movement and abolitionist movement are somewhat similar, however the differences are the group of people and how they were treated. The relationship between the two is that the the abolitionist movement was a way to stop slavery, to end the mistreatments towards people of color. The united states became a nation to value personal freedom,” all men are created equal”. As for women’s movement, women’s right to fight for equal right as men. it applied to reform policy movements on topics like voting rights, abortion rights, domestic abuse, maternity leave, equal pay as men, and a lot of other things. women’s right to fight for equal right as men.

These goals were accomplished , they may had not been about the same thing but however in a way they can connect to each other. These movement were made for the same reason, to stop inequality , to stop the mistreatment that people of color were getting but also the mistreatment of women. The rights that women didn’t have. women and people of color were not allowed to vote at some point. women being sexually assaulted or abused, same thing with people of color.

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