Plantain tea can be used as a mouthwash to help heal and prevent sores in the mouth, and as an expectorant. Most recently, plantain is being marketed as a stop smoking aid, adding one more use to the list of ways that this versatile herb is useful.â.
Du Bois was one of the co-founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909. Du Bois rose to national prominence as the leader of the Niagara Movement, a group of African-American activists who wanted equal rights for blacks.
The Declaration of Sentiments was the 1848 speech delievered by Elizabeth Cady Stanton at the very first Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York. She modeled her speech after Jefferson's Declaration of Independence, which was intended to justify her argument that declared all men and women are created equal.