Annotated Bibliography: Race Revolution And Women

Annotated Bibliography

Chisholm, Shirley. "Race, Revolution and Women." The Black Scholar 42.2 (2012): 31-35. Academic Search Complete. Web. 19 May 2016.

This source is written by the inspirational Shirley Chisholm who, was the first woman to be nominated for the democratic presidential nominee and was elected to the congress. She illustrates that women cannot just complain about their inequality, but act upon it. Using this source is beneficial to this research essay because it illustrates that women work just as hard as men, especially during the time of World War II. She does admire that the men fought for this country but would also like to see women be acknowledge for their hard work to simultaneously maintain job and a family.

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She also showed that in these feminism women movements, men, mostly in higher education, also participate in the movement. This source helps to show and follow the succession of women equality throughout the years and also show that some men support women in their movement for gender equality.

Gary, Faye, Linda M. Sigsby, and Doris Campbell. "FEMINISM: A PERSPECTIVE FOR THE 21St CENTURY." Issues In Mental Health Nursing 19.2 (1998): 139-152. Academic Search Complete. Web. 19 May 2016.

This source provided insight on how feminism changed throughout the years. It states that the feminism used in the 1800’s and 1900’s is outdated and needs to be reevaluated. With this reevaluation, women would most likely be more successful in their quest for equality. This source highlights the key points in why the equality movement has not been entirely successful. With this insight, women could now be able to achieve their goals. Even though they believe women are close to equality, they are far from getting it.

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. “The Yellow Wallpaper.” Literature: A Portable Anthology. Ed. Janet E. Gardner, Beverly Lawn, Jack Ridl, and Peter Schakel. Third edition. New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2013. 76-89.