EQUAL RIGHTS OPPONENT. Dean G. Acheson arguing before the Senate Judiciary Committee
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EQUAL RIGHTS OPPONENT. Dean G. Acheson arguing before the Senate Judiciary Committee
EQUAL RIGHTS OPPONENT.
Dean G. Acheson arguing before the Senate Judiciary Committee against the proposed Equal Rights Amendment, 8 February 1938
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1938 Amendment Anti Argument Committee Court Dean Equal Rights February Hearing Judiciary Senate Speaking Washington Acheson Opponent
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful photograph captured by The Granger Collection, we witness a pivotal moment in American history as Dean G. Acheson passionately argues before the Senate Judiciary Committee against the proposed Equal Rights Amendment on February 8,1938. Standing tall and resolute, Acheson emerges as a formidable opponent of equal rights. The image transports us back to an early era when the fight for gender equality was met with staunch resistance. As Acheson addresses the committee, his conviction is palpable, his words echoing through the hallowed halls of Washington D. C. 's interior. Acheson's presence exudes authority and intelligence; he is a man well-versed in law and politics. His argument against granting equal rights reverberates across generations, reminding us that progress often encounters obstacles along its path. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how far society has come since that fateful day in 1938. It encapsulates both the fervent opposition faced by those advocating for equal rights and their unwavering determination to challenge societal norms. As we reflect upon this image today, it compels us to continue fighting for equality in all its forms. We must remember our collective responsibility to ensure justice prevails over discrimination and prejudice – lessons learned from moments like these captured forever within photographs such as this one from The Granger Collection's archives.
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