Campaign to name Scottish school after suffragette
Fife mill worker and trade union activist, Janet McCallum, was jailed for scaling a statue of Richard the Lionheart during a Votes for ...
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The Justice Bell’s Historical Role in Securing Women’s Right to Vote
The Justice Bell rang on Sept. 25, 1920, announcing passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution which ...
Deaf women fought for the right to vote
Despite harsh, discriminatory conditions, low pay and lack of appreciation, deaf women have fought with brilliance and dedication for personal and professional recognition, including the right to vote ...
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Mothers go on hunger strike to urge action against food insecurity
Gathered on College Green on Saturday morning, a group of mothers led by Mothers Manifesto will refuse to eat and urge ...
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International Women's Day 2025: Seven remarkable women who helped shape the West Midlands
Suffragette Emma Sproson Like Mary Macarthur ... During her time in prison, Sproson went on hunger strike and was accorded political prisoner status. In November 1911 she was one of five WFL ...
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The stories behind the four historic statues of brilliant Welsh women
People can touch her, can read her poetry and spend time there looking Margaret Haig Thomas was a prominent suffragette who ... Prison where she went on hunger strike. She helped women into ...
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Molly Gonzales: Past and future feminists
Women’s history is a year-round thang. Molly Gonzales, the Advocacy Manager at the Alice Paul Institute in Mt. Laurel, NJ., ...