Anna Jarvis and the irony of mother's day

The video explores the origins of Mother's Day, founded by Anna Jarvis, who later opposed its commercialization. Jarvis campaigned for a day to honor mothers, which was officially recognized in 1914. However, she was dismayed by the holiday's commercialization, opposing industries and allies who profited from it. Jarvis intended Mother's Day to be a simple day spent with mothers, not a commercial event. The video reflects on how the holiday is celebrated today, urging viewers to honor mothers sincerely.

What actions did Anna Jarvis take against those who commercialized Mother's Day?

How does Anna Jarvis's perspective on Mother's Day differ from how it is celebrated today?