Alice Paul

"there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality." 

- alice paul

sewing stars on the suffragette flag c. 1912

photo: library of congress

born to idealist, egalitarian quaker parents in 1885, the apple didn't fall far from the tree (1). alice paul co-founded the national women's party and worked tirelessly to get the equal rights amendment passed (2).

bad bitch stance, 1917

photo: harris & ewing, library of congress

source: 

(1) Shlaes, Amity. "Put Equal-Rights Champion Alice Paul On The $10 Bill." Time.Com (2015): N.PAG. MAS Ultra - School Edition. Web. 21 Dec. 2015.

http://time.com/3928988/amity-shlaes-10-bill-alice-paul/

(2) "Alice Paul." Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6Th Edition (2015): 1. MAS Ultra - School Edition. Web. 21 Dec. 2015.