Annie Kenney on Movements and Silent Followers
2020-09-13
Annie Kenney was one of the most active organizers in the WSPU Movement and a loyal follower of Christabel Pankhurst. Read More →
Rose Winslow on Starving for the Vote
2019-08-26
“God knows we don’t want other women ever to have to do this over again.” Rose Winslow Rose Winslow was brought as a baby to the United States by her Polish parents so that she could grow up in a free democratic country. Her father labored as a coal miner and steel worker and as a child Rose suffered from tuberculous which left her in poor physical health all her life. She became a union organizer and joined Alice Paul in the suffrage movement. In November 1917 she was the first to join Alice Paul in a hunger strike to demand the passage of the 19th amendment givingRead More →