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      • The filmmakers deliberately modeled Maud on the stories of working class suffragettes, whose activism put their jobs, marriages and even custody of their children, at risk.
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  2. Oct 7, 2015 · The photoshoot has formed just one part of the controversy surrounding Suffragette’s release. The all-white cast have faced accusations of erasing the role of people of colour in securing the vote. But what did the suffragettes actually look like at the time?

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  3. Jun 7, 2018 · A new drama-documentary broadcast on BBC One has brought the true story of the Suffragettes to life, commemorating 100 years since some women secured the right to vote.

  4. Oct 23, 2015 · But in 1903, frustrated with the lack of progress achieved by peaceful advocacy, Emmeline Pankurst — depicted by Meryl Streep in Suffragette — formed the Women’s Social and Political Union under...

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  5. Between 1903 and 1914, the Suffragette movement used radical protest tactics and a creative publicity campaign to demand women’s right to vote in the UK. “Deeds not words” was their motto, and over 1,300 women went to prison for the cause.

  6. Aug 23, 2024 · Why did DNC 2024 and suffragettes wear white? Learn more about the sartorial messaging women used to ignite a voting movement and its modern impact.

  7. Mar 17, 2021 · British suffragists were the first to use the colors purple, white, and green and, inspired by that example, the National Woman’s Party, the militant U.S. organization dedicated to enshrining...