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Category Archives: Women in Politics
Beatrice Webb ~ Social Reformer
Day 358 of Colourisation Project – April 30 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. A socialist utopian, she coined the term “collective bargaining.” She was at the core of the … Continue reading
Posted in Britain, Colorization, Colourisation, History, Photography, Women, Women in Politics, Women writers
Tagged Beatrice Webb, George Bernard Shaw, Industrial Democracy (1897), Loredana Crupi, Opus Loredana, Soviet Communism: A New Civilization?(1935), Sydney Webb, The Cooperative Movement in Great Britain, The History of Trade Unionism (1894)
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Ida B Wells ~ Constant Star
Day 322 of Colourisation Project – March 25 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born in Holly Springs, Mississippi in 1862, the daughter of slaves, African-American journalist and suffragist, Ida B. … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, History, Photography, USA, Women, Women in Politics
Tagged America, Civil Rights Movement, Constant Star, Ida B Wells, Loredana Crupi, National Afro-American Council, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Association of Colored Women, Negro Fellowship League, Opus Loredana, Suffragette, suffragist, Tazewell Thompson
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Alice Henry ~ Pioneering Feminist
Day 318 of Colourisation Project – March 21 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born in Richmond, Melbourne, on this day, 21 March 1857, Alice Henry was one of Australia’s … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Colorization, Colourisation, History, Philosophy, Photography, USA, Women, Women in Politics
Tagged Alice Henry, Argus, Life and Labor (1911-15), Loredana Crupi, Miles Franklin, National Council of Women, National Council of Women of Victoria, National Women Trade Union League, Opus Loredana, Suffragette, The Trade Union Woman (1915), Union Labor Advocate (1908-10), Victorian Women's Federation, Women and the Labor Movement (1923)
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Mary Lee – Australia’s Unsung Suffragist
Day 283 of Colourisation Project – February 14 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Australia was one of the leading countries in the world when it came to giving women the right … Continue reading
Lucy Burns – The Iron Jawed Angel
Day 82 of Colourisation Project – July 28 Born on this day, July 28 1879, Lucy Burns was an American suffragist campaigning on behalf of women’s rights in both the United States and in the United Kingdom and whose militant … Continue reading