Alice Paul (1885-1977):
- Advocated for women's suffrage through her leadership in the National Woman's Party (NWP).
- Promoted women's political participation and used civil disobedience tactics.
- Organized the Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington, D.C., in 1913, which led to her arrest and imprisonment.
- Worked on amending the U.S. Constitution to include women's voting rights, contributing to the eventual passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920.
- Continued her activism for other social justice causes, including equal rights for women and anti-war movements.
Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906):
- A prominent leader and activist in the women's suffrage movement.
- Helped form the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) in 1869.
- Worked to secure voting rights for women through lectures, petitions, and civil disobedience acts.
- Played a crucial role in the campaign to amend the U.S. Constitution to grant women the right to vote.
- Worked closely with other suffrage leaders, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Both Alice Paul and Susan B. Anthony made significant contributions to the fight for women's suffrage and helped shape the broader struggle for women's rights and gender equality in the United States.