Not only this, but during the permanent campaign, they heckled politicians, tried to storm parliament, were attacked, assaulted, chained to railings ... to one of the suffragettes.

Yet, like most working class suffragettes, her contribution has gone under-acknowledged. Though McCallum — known as Jenny — served five days in Holloway prison, and was blacklisted for a year ...

The Justice Bell rang on Sept. 25, 1920, announcing passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution which ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A blue plaque could be installed to commemorate a suffragette who spent the last years of her life in Poole. This International Women's Day ...

A leaderboard was added to Dead Rails in one of the recent updates, adding a competitive edge to this survival experience. This leaderboard includes the highest number of wins earned by each ...

US Suspends Military Flights For Deportation Weeks After Sending 'Chained' Migrants To India: Report Under Trump, America has conducted around 30 migrant flights using C-17 aircraft and about a ...

In their travels, these 19th-century figures lectured about abolition, temperance and women’s suffrage to a variety of audiences in central Pennsylvania, America and the world. If you purchase a ...

Tower Bridge was temporarily shut down after a person climbed up the railings. The incident saw the bridge in central London being "closed to traffic and pedestrians" with the public being urged ...

In serene Occoquan Park in Lorton, Virginia, you’ll find a hidden gem of a monument dedicated to the women of America who fought for the right to vote. In today’s episode of “Matt About Town ...

Sharabi narrated being chained, starved, beaten, and humiliated while his family was tragically killed. He advocates for the immediate release of the remaining hostages. While surviving in jail ...

From the suffragettes chaining themselves to railings, to civil rights sit-ins, to ACT UP’s dramatic interventions during the Aids crisis — disruption has often preceded progress. Movements ...