Mary Church Terrell's speech represents African American struggle.
They can investigate about the topic being persuaded about throughout multiple different sources, they can not act on a whim and be like hey that sounds cool lets do it.
Pronouns that follow an action verb:
me, you, him, her, it, us, and them
No less than 2kg (4.4 pounds), 1kg (2 pounds 3.2 ounces) used in women’s events.
Enjambment - the sentences do not finish with the end of the line.
Simile - "like a slackened drum"
Maybe even hyperbole, since it is an exaggeration.