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More than 70 have been arrested at protests in England and Wales against Palestine Action being proscribed as a terror group.
The Mary Clarke Statue Appeal launches final £60,000 appeal for Mary Clarke statue in Brighton, honouring suffragette pioneer ...
More than 1,300 of women were arrested during sometimes-violent protests for the right to vote more than 100 years ago, and many were jailed. Some Britons now want posthumous pardons for those women.
Ivory Moore was disenfranchised 31 years ago. In the decades before he got his voting rights back, he built bridges, roads ...
WASHINGTON - As controversy swirls over mail-in voting in this year’s election, President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will pardon Susan B. Anthony, a women's suffrage leader arrested for voting ...
Suffragette White at the 2024 DNC The most recent incarnation of the use of suffragette white came during the 2024 Democratic National Convention, which began Aug. 19 and concluded on Aug. 22, 2024.
A suffragette is arrested outside Buckingham Palace in 1914. It could be used where a mandatory death sentence was seen as too harsh, or if exculpatory evidence could not be used as part of a ...
In 1918 a suffragette's pamphlet on marriage offered candid advice to young women navigating their futures — and these points are still applicable today.
When political events turned too violent (whether from men who opposed the movement or police), suffragettes would purposefully try to be arrested, sometimes by slapping or agitating cops, so as ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will pardon Susan B. Anthony, a leader in the women’s suffrage movement, who was arrested for voting in 1872 in violation of laws ...
BOSTON – On Feb. 24, 1919, 22 suffragists were arrested outside the State House, where they were picketing a visit by President Woodrow Wilson.
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In this photograph one can see a ...