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What role did women play in the early-twentieth-century fight for social justice?
Womens' role in early-twentieth-century in the context of fight for social justice-
1- Women played a very significant role in early twentieth century. Their roles displayed versatile capabilities and thought processes.
2- The impoverished people were endeavored to elevate and their life was made better.
3- Women enthusiastically initiated to take education, specifically higher education.
4- They also strived for the good job opportunities.
5- Women pioneered and began womens' clubs which united them and made them much more aware and ready to fight for social justice.
6- They diffused the idea of right to vote for every woman.
7- Equality of women with men was sought after and there emerged collective denial for mere "Household work and breeding children".
8- National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), National Woman’s Party (NWP), Lucy Stone, Alice Paul, Sarah and Angelina Grimke, Amelia Bloomer were the milestones in this context.