Unit 4: Women of Power (1ère G_gr1)

Seizing Opportunities: Yes, She Can!

The document under study is a video from CBC News, it is a news report about the election of new representatives for Congress in the USA. They were elected during the mid-terms in 2018. The particularity of the new representatives is that there were several women who were elected. On top of that, these women all belonged to different ethnic groups. They made history.

The first one mentioned is Rachida Tlaib, a Palestinian-American. The second one is Ilhan Omar, Somali-American Muslim and a former refugee. Then, there were two Native American women mentioned; Sharice Davids and Deb Hallen.

(We will continue the study of the video next time. be ready!)

Homework: Learn the lesson.