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History of Feminism
Related: About this forumCoretta Scott King, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie And More Serve As Caricature Faces Of Feminism
Young women looking to learn more about the feminist wave without wordy articles and extensive think pieces, look no further.
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Freelance illustrator, Ellen T. Crenshaw took cartoons to another level when she contributed to The Nibs We Are Entitled To Wear Cowboy Boots To Our Own Revolution series, featuring quotes from 10 women in American history who spoke on gender equality and serve as some of the countless faces of feminism.
The cartoonists work spotlights powerful words from Sojourner Truth in 1851, to Coretta Scott Kings support of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 1994, to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichies infamous TEDx talk We Should All Be Feminists, in 2012. Other notables made into caricatures include Malala Yousafzai, Beyoncé, Jessica Valenti (feminist writer), Faith Whittlesey (politician), Naomi Wolf (author), and Bette Davis (actress) with their thoughts on power, language, and womens rights.
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Scroll through the gallery above to get your dose of woman power through Crenshaws beautiful illustrations.
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Freelance illustrator, Ellen T. Crenshaw took cartoons to another level when she contributed to The Nibs We Are Entitled To Wear Cowboy Boots To Our Own Revolution series, featuring quotes from 10 women in American history who spoke on gender equality and serve as some of the countless faces of feminism.
The cartoonists work spotlights powerful words from Sojourner Truth in 1851, to Coretta Scott Kings support of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 1994, to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichies infamous TEDx talk We Should All Be Feminists, in 2012. Other notables made into caricatures include Malala Yousafzai, Beyoncé, Jessica Valenti (feminist writer), Faith Whittlesey (politician), Naomi Wolf (author), and Bette Davis (actress) with their thoughts on power, language, and womens rights.
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Scroll through the gallery above to get your dose of woman power through Crenshaws beautiful illustrations.
http://www.vibe.com/2015/05/caricature-feminism-coretta-scott-king-beyonce/
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ismnotwasm
May 2015
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mountain grammy
(27,441 posts)1. K & R My favorite:
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,603 posts)2. ^^ love that ^^
sufrommich
(22,871 posts)3. Those are very cool.
Great graphics.