In 250 words....describe the African American Woman in the 1820s....

1. Did the women/woman in your demographic group participate in the public sphere (e.g., paid work, civic voluntarism,) and, if so, how?

2. Was this group/individual politically active? Did the group/she achieve its political goals? What were their issues?

3. What were the expectations for sexual behavior of this group/woman? Was this behavior a divergence from earlier decades?

4. Identify particular leaders (e.g., Jane Addams, Florence Kelly, Ida B. Wells, etc.)

5. How did this group/woman relate to other groups (e.g., middle class women with immigrant working women)?

6. What was the personal profile of your group/woman? Did they/she generally get married and if so, early or late? Where and how did they/she live?

7. Did the women/woman indicate any progress or advancement in her life from what you've read this semester of women of an earlier generation?