Rev. William Barber and Rev. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove were arrested on April 28 in the Capitol building for leading a prayer ...

"Bishop Rev. Dr. William Barber II and Rev. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove were among those arrested this afternoon while praying in front of a statue that honors suffragettes in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.

After her third arrest May was sentenced to eight months in prison. She went on hunger strike and suffered violent force feeding. Suffragettes were outraged at this treatment of a woman with ...

Many arrests were made and the police were aided ... Armed with eggs filled with red and yellow paint, the suffragettes pelted the police leaving them with the appearance of being of being covered ...

The suffragette leader had been arrested and sent to Holloway Prison after she attempted to deliver a petition to King George V at Buckingham Palace, sparking a wave of fresh militant action by ...

almost 1,000 suffragettes were imprisoned Many suffragettes who took direct action were arrested for breaking various laws - mostly ones that protected private property - and went to prison.