Lesson 3 Flashcards
Cesar Chaves
Found the United Farm Workers in 1962
United Farm Workers
This Union was committed to the goal of better pay and working conditions for migrant workers
Betty Friedan
Wrote the book The Feminine Mystique in 1963
National Organization for Women
Fight for equal education and career opportunities for women
Shirley Chisolm
Elected to represent a New York City district in the House of Representatives.
Equal Rights Amendment
Would outlaw all discrimination based on sex
Phyllis Schlafly
A conservative activist who founded the STOP ERA to prevent ratification
American Indian Movement
Founded in 1968 to fight for Native Americans’ rights.
Disabled in Action (DIA)
Make people aware of challenges facing people with disabilities