<span>Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.
After meeting with several women who had been paid less for doing the same amount of work that their male counterparts were doing, President Obama worked with several lawmakers to enact this law. It will effectively break that glass ceiling that women had been looking through for decades.</span>
Two women founded the National Woman Suffrage Association, they were Elizabeth Stanton and Susan Anthony. The primary goal of the NWSA was to gain women's right to vote, along with anybody of any race. They initially wanted the fifteenth amendment to grant women's right to vote, but when it got passed it only allowed men of any race to vote, not women.
At midnight on August 15th, 1947, Pakistan was created. With the Indian Independence Act of 1947, the release of control by the British would also split what was known as British India into two distinct countries whose borders were determined by the religious groups that most densely populated the areas.