Alice Paul

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Alice Paul was a prominent American suffragist and women’s rights activist who played a key role in securing the 19th Amendment and later authored the Equal Rights Amendment.

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Alice Paul canonical 17
Alice Stokes Paul 1

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instanceOf feminist
human
political activist
suffragist
women's rights activist
advocatedFor inclusion of sex as a protected category in U.S. civil rights legislation
international women's rights protections in the United Nations Charter
arrestedFor picketing the White House during Woodrow Wilson's administration
birthDate 1885-01-11
birthPlace Mount Laurel Township
surface form: Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey, United States
commemoratedBy Alice Paul Institute in Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Alice Paul Plaza and memorials in New Jersey
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1977-07-09
deathPlace Moorestown, New Jersey, United States
degree Bachelor's degree from Swarthmore College
Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) from American University
LL.M. from American University
Master's degree from the University of Pennsylvania
PhD in sociology from the University of Pennsylvania
law degree (LL.B.) from the Washington College of Law
educatedAt London School of Economics
Swarthmore College
University of Birmingham
University of Pennsylvania
familyName Paul
founded Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage
National Woman's Party
fullName Alice Paul self-linksurface differs
surface form: Alice Stokes Paul
givenName Alice
honoredBy induction into the National Women's Hall of Fame
imprisonedAt Occoquan Workhouse, Virginia
influenced later generations of American feminists
second-wave feminist movement in the United States
influencedBy women's suffrage movement
surface form: British suffragette movement

Emmeline Pankhurst
knownFor authoring the Equal Rights Amendment
founding the National Woman's Party
key role in securing passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
leadership in the American women's suffrage movement
organizing the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington, D.C.
pioneering militant tactics in the U.S. suffrage movement
languageSpoken English
movement equal rights feminism
women's suffrage movement
surface form: first-wave feminism

women's suffrage movement in the United States
notableWork drafting the original Equal Rights Amendment in 1923
organizing the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession
organizing the Silent Sentinels White House pickets
parent Tacie Parry Paul
William Mickle Paul
politicalGoal constitutional guarantee of equal rights regardless of sex
federal constitutional amendment for women's suffrage in the United States
positionHeld chair of the Congressional Committee of the National American Woman Suffrage Association
leader of the National Woman's Party
religion Religious Society of Friends
surface form: Quaker
usedTactic hunger strikes in prison
nonviolent civil disobedience

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National Woman's Party foundedBy Alice Paul
National Woman's Party keyPerson Alice Paul
Alice Paul fullName Alice Paul self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Alice Stokes Paul
NWP foundedBy Alice Paul
subject surface form: National Woman's Party
NWP notableLeader Alice Paul
subject surface form: National Woman's Party
Lucy Burns closeCollaborator Alice Paul