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Protester Collection (page 8)

Throughout history, protesters have taken a stand against injustice, fighting for their rights and beliefs

Background imageProtester Collection: SUFFRAGE PARADE, 1913. The Home Makers

SUFFRAGE PARADE, 1913. The Home Makers. Group of women at the womens suffrage parade held in Washington, D.C. 3 March 1913

Background imageProtester Collection: SUFFRAGE PARADE, 1913. Women dressed as Native Americans on horseback at the women s

SUFFRAGE PARADE, 1913. Women dressed as Native Americans on horseback at the women s
SUFFRAGE PARADE, 1913. Women dressed as Native Americans on horseback at the womens suffrage parade held in Washington, D.C. 3 March 1913

Background imageProtester Collection: WOMENs RIGHTS, 1913. Suffragettes marching south on Fifth Avenue, New York City

WOMENs RIGHTS, 1913. Suffragettes marching south on Fifth Avenue, New York City, past the Public Library at 42nd Street, 1913

Background imageProtester Collection: JAMESTOWN: BURNING, 1676. Nathaniel Bacon and his followers burning Jamestown, Virginia

JAMESTOWN: BURNING, 1676. Nathaniel Bacon and his followers burning Jamestown, Virginia, on 19 September 1676

Background imageProtester Collection: SUFFRAGETTES, 1913. Suffragists Mrs. Stanley McCormick and Mrs

SUFFRAGETTES, 1913. Suffragists Mrs. Stanley McCormick and Mrs. Charles Parker at the start of a votes for women march in New York City, 1913

Background imageProtester Collection: SUFFRAGETTES, 1915. Suffragettes posting advertisements for womens rights events in Long Branch

SUFFRAGETTES, 1915. Suffragettes posting advertisements for womens rights events in Long Branch, New Jersey, 1915

Background imageProtester Collection: SUFFRAGE PARADE, 1913. Suffragists marching for the vote up Fifth Avenue, New York City

SUFFRAGE PARADE, 1913. Suffragists marching for the vote up Fifth Avenue, New York City, 1913

Background imageProtester Collection: WOMENs SUFFRAGE, 1912. An American womens suffrage parade in New York City, 6

WOMENs SUFFRAGE, 1912. An American womens suffrage parade in New York City, 6 May 1912

Background imageProtester Collection: WOMENs RIGHTS, 1914. A New York City suffragist seeking support, 1914

WOMENs RIGHTS, 1914. A New York City suffragist seeking support, 1914

Background imageProtester Collection: An Anti-Corn Law League demnonstration in London, England, in the early 1840s

An Anti-Corn Law League demnonstration in London, England, in the early 1840s. Contemporary English line engraving
LONDON: PROTEST, 1840s. An Anti-Corn Law League demnonstration in London, England, in the early 1840s. Contemporary English line engraving

Background imageProtester Collection: The Edict of William the Testy. Citizens of New Amsterdam assembled in protest of Governor William

The Edict of William the Testy. Citizens of New Amsterdam assembled in protest of Governor William Kiefts anti-smoking
COLONIAL SMOKING PROTEST. The Edict of William the Testy. Citizens of New Amsterdam assembled in protest of Governor William Kiefts anti-smoking edict

Background imageProtester Collection: Announcement of a protest meeting against the Young Plan, promoted by American corporate executive

Announcement of a protest meeting against the Young Plan, promoted by American corporate executive Owen Young in 1929
GERMANY: YOUNG PLAN, 1929. Announcement of a protest meeting against the Young Plan, promoted by American corporate executive Owen Young in 1929 to settle the German reparation debt following World

Background imageProtester Collection: Casting tea overboard in Boston Harbor, 16 December 1773. Wood engraving, American, 1851

Casting tea overboard in Boston Harbor, 16 December 1773. Wood engraving, American, 1851
BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. Casting tea overboard in Boston Harbor, 16 December 1773. Wood engraving, American, 1851

Background imageProtester Collection: 16 December 1773. American engraving, c1845

16 December 1773. American engraving, c1845
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. 16 December 1773. American engraving, c1845

Background imageProtester Collection: 16 December 1773. German engraving by Daniel Chodowiecki, 1784

16 December 1773. German engraving by Daniel Chodowiecki, 1784
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. 16 December 1773. German engraving by Daniel Chodowiecki, 1784

Background imageProtester Collection: A member of the Sons of Liberty dumping tea into Boston harbor during the Boston Tea Party

A member of the Sons of Liberty dumping tea into Boston harbor during the Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773
BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. A member of the Sons of Liberty dumping tea into Boston harbor during the Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageProtester Collection: 16 December 1773. Colored engraving, 19th century

16 December 1773. Colored engraving, 19th century
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. 16 December 1773. Colored engraving, 19th century

Background imageProtester Collection: Dec. 16, 1773. Line engraving, 19th century

Dec. 16, 1773. Line engraving, 19th century
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY. Dec. 16, 1773. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageProtester Collection: Line engraving, German, 1784

Line engraving, German, 1784
BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. Line engraving, German, 1784

Background imageProtester Collection: 16 December 1773. American colored engraving, 1829

16 December 1773. American colored engraving, 1829
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. 16 December 1773. American colored engraving, 1829

Background imageProtester Collection: Emptying the tea into Boston Harbor, 16 December 1773. Engraving, 19th century

Emptying the tea into Boston Harbor, 16 December 1773. Engraving, 19th century
BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. Emptying the tea into Boston Harbor, 16 December 1773. Engraving, 19th century

Background imageProtester Collection: Cuban missile crisis protest, 1962

Cuban missile crisis protest, 1962
Cuban missile crisis protest. Women holding placards asking for a peaceful resolution to the Cuban missile crisis. The women belong to group Women Strike for Peace

Background imageProtester Collection: Shark finning protest

Shark finning protest. Protest organised by the shark and marine conservation charity Bite-Back against shark finning. Shark fins are used to make soup, and fetch a high price

Background imageProtester Collection: (1847-1919). American preacher, physician and suffragette. Photographed at a womens suffrage rally

(1847-1919). American preacher, physician and suffragette. Photographed at a womens suffrage rally in Washington, D. C
ANNA HOWARD SHAW (1847-1919). American preacher, physician and suffragette. Photographed at a womens suffrage rally in Washington, D.C. c1912

Background imageProtester Collection: Striking garment workers in a picket line outside a textile mill in Greensboro, Greene County

Striking garment workers in a picket line outside a textile mill in Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia
GEORGIA: PICKETERS, 1941. Striking garment workers in a picket line outside a textile mill in Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia. Photograph by Jack Delano, May 1941

Background imageProtester Collection: Dismissed workers of the Works Progress Administration marching through Washington, D. C

Dismissed workers of the Works Progress Administration marching through Washington, D. C
WASHINGTON D.C.: WPA MARCH. Dismissed workers of the Works Progress Administration marching through Washington, D.C. to fight for reinstatement of their old jobs, 1937

Background imageProtester Collection: 16 December 1773. Colored American line engraving, 1793

16 December 1773. Colored American line engraving, 1793
BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. 16 December 1773. Colored American line engraving, 1793

Background imageProtester Collection: Sons of Freedom pulling down the statue of King George III at Bowling Green, New York City

Sons of Freedom pulling down the statue of King George III at Bowling Green, New York City, July 1776
GEORGE III STATUE, 1776. Sons of Freedom pulling down the statue of King George III at Bowling Green, New York City, July 1776. Steel engraving, 1859, by John C. McRae after J.A. Oertel

Background imageProtester Collection: Sons of Liberty pulling down the statue of George III in New York after the reading of

Sons of Liberty pulling down the statue of George III in New York after the reading of the Declaration of Independence
GEORGE III STATUE, 1776. Sons of Liberty pulling down the statue of George III in New York after the reading of the Declaration of Independence. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageProtester Collection: LUNCH COUNTER SIT-IN, 1963. Three demonstrators at a lunch counter sit-in in Jackson, Mississippi

LUNCH COUNTER SIT-IN, 1963. Three demonstrators at a lunch counter sit-in in Jackson, Mississippi, are smeared with ketchup, mustard and sugar by integration opponents, 1963

Background imageProtester Collection: POOR PEOPLEs MARCH, 1968. Protesters marching on Connecticut Avenue near Lafayette Park in

POOR PEOPLEs MARCH, 1968. Protesters marching on Connecticut Avenue near Lafayette Park in Washington, D. C
POOR PEOPLEs MARCH, 1968. Protesters marching on Connecticut Avenue near Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C. during the Poor Peoples March on Washington, 18 June 1968. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler

Background imageProtester Collection: Martin Luther King, Jr. Roy Wilkins, and other civil rights leaders surrounded by crowds carrying

Martin Luther King, Jr. Roy Wilkins, and other civil rights leaders surrounded by crowds carrying signs at the March
MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. Martin Luther King, Jr. Roy Wilkins, and other civil rights leaders surrounded by crowds carrying signs at the March on Washington, 28 August 1963

Background imageProtester Collection: March in Washington, D. C. conducted by the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), 22 September 1963

March in Washington, D. C. conducted by the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), 22 September 1963
CIVIL RIGHTS MARCH, 1963. March in Washington, D.C. conducted by the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), 22 September 1963

Background imageProtester Collection: ROBERT F. KENNEDY (1925-1968). American lawyer and politician. Kennedy, while Attorney General

ROBERT F. KENNEDY (1925-1968). American lawyer and politician. Kennedy, while Attorney General, speaking at a demonstration by the Congress of Racial Equality outside the Justice Department in

Background imageProtester Collection: MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. Picketers carrying signs calling for equal rights, integrated schools

MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. Picketers carrying signs calling for equal rights, integrated schools, and decent housing at the March on Washington, 28 August 1963. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler

Background imageProtester Collection: Police officers arrest Medgar Evers and NaCP executive secretary Roy Wilkins

Police officers arrest Medgar Evers and NaCP executive secretary Roy Wilkins
WOOLWORTHs PROTEST, 1963. Police officers arrest Medgar Evers and NaCP executive secretary Roy Wilkins, while protesting outside a Woolworths Store in Jackson, Mississippi, 1 June 1963

Background imageProtester Collection: A view of crowds gathered on the Mall during the March on Washington, 28 August 1963

A view of crowds gathered on the Mall during the March on Washington, 28 August 1963
MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. A view of crowds gathered on the Mall during the March on Washington, 28 August 1963, beginning in front of the Lincoln Memorial (foreground)

Background imageProtester Collection: A man holding a banner on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial while attending a Black Panther

A man holding a banner on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial while attending a Black Panther convention in Washington
BLACK PANTHERS, 1970. A man holding a banner on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial while attending a Black Panther convention in Washington, D.C. 19 June 1970. Photographed by Warren K

Background imageProtester Collection: American civil rights leader. Jackson (center, without jacket)

American civil rights leader. Jackson (center, without jacket) at an Operation PUSH (People United to Save Humanity)
JESSE JACKSON (1941- ). American civil rights leader. Jackson (center, without jacket) at an Operation PUSH (People United to Save Humanity) demonstration for jobs and higher wages, Chicago

Background imageProtester Collection: African American woman being carried to a police wagon during a Civil Rights demonstration in

African American woman being carried to a police wagon during a Civil Rights demonstration in Brooklyn, New York
NEW YORK: CIVIL RIGHTS. African American woman being carried to a police wagon during a Civil Rights demonstration in Brooklyn, New York. Photographed by Dick DeMarsico, 1963

Background imageProtester Collection: Crowds gathered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D. C

Crowds gathered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D. C. during a Black Panther convention
BLACK PANTHERS, 1970. Crowds gathered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. during a Black Panther convention

Background imageProtester Collection: Labor leader Elizabeth Gurley Flynn addressing striking textile workers in Lawrence

Labor leader Elizabeth Gurley Flynn addressing striking textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1912
LABOR STRIKE, 1912. Labor leader Elizabeth Gurley Flynn addressing striking textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1912

Background imageProtester Collection: The Strike. Oil on canvas by Robert Koehler, 1886

The Strike. Oil on canvas by Robert Koehler, 1886
KOEHLER: STRIKE, 1886. The Strike. Oil on canvas by Robert Koehler, 1886

Background imageProtester Collection: Strikers for an eight-hour day threatening non-striking workers on a New York City construction site

Strikers for an eight-hour day threatening non-striking workers on a New York City construction site
STRIKERS, NYC, 1872. Strikers for an eight-hour day threatening non-striking workers on a New York City construction site. Color engraving, 1872

Background imageProtester Collection: Holding a clandestine meeting during a strike in the Pennsylvania coal fields. Color engraving, 1874

Holding a clandestine meeting during a strike in the Pennsylvania coal fields. Color engraving, 1874
MOLLY MAGUIRES, 1874. Holding a clandestine meeting during a strike in the Pennsylvania coal fields. Color engraving, 1874

Background imageProtester Collection: Several of the hundreds of female matchworkers at an English factory who went on strike in 1888

Several of the hundreds of female matchworkers at an English factory who went on strike in 1888 demanding the same
ENGLAND: WOMEN STRIKERS. Several of the hundreds of female matchworkers at an English factory who went on strike in 1888 demanding the same wages as their male counterparts

Background imageProtester Collection: Six hundred freight cars at the Panhandle yards, Chicago, set afire by rioting workers during

Six hundred freight cars at the Panhandle yards, Chicago, set afire by rioting workers during the Pullman strike
PULLMAN STRIKE, 1894. Six hundred freight cars at the Panhandle yards, Chicago, set afire by rioting workers during the Pullman strike on the evening of 6 July 1894

Background imageProtester Collection: The Sixth Maryland militia firing into a hostile crowd and killing 12 in Baltimore on July 20 at

The Sixth Maryland militia firing into a hostile crowd and killing 12 in Baltimore on July 20 at the beginning of
GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. The Sixth Maryland militia firing into a hostile crowd and killing 12 in Baltimore on July 20 at the beginning of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877: contemporary engraving



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Throughout history, protesters have taken a stand against injustice, fighting for their rights and beliefs. In 1936, unemployed coal miners gathered in Jarrow, England to demonstrate their plight and demand better working conditions. Their unified voices echoed through the streets as they sought justice. In the 1700s, Carolina colonists refused to pay taxes imposed upon them, standing up against unfair policies. Their defiance showcased their determination to protect their freedoms and resist oppressive measures. During World War I, American suffragists like playwright Mercedes de Acosta and her sister bravely protested for women's right to vote. They understood that gender should not hinder one's ability to participate in democracy and fought tirelessly for equality. Centuries earlier, Lady Godiva emerged as an iconic protester in the 11th century. As an Anglo-Saxon gentlewoman and patron of the arts, she fearlessly rode nude on a horse through Coventry to protest excessive taxation imposed by her husband Leofric. Her bold act symbolized resistance against unjust practices. In Monroe, North Carolina in August 1961, integration protests erupted as individuals demanded equal rights for all races. The photograph captured during this tumultuous time serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for racial equality. The New York City Draft Riots of 1863 saw mobs wreak havoc on First Avenue while sacking Brooks Brothers clothing store. This violent uprising reflected deep-seated frustrations with conscription during the Civil War. The Haymarket Square mass meeting held in Chicago on May 4th, 1886 was marked by both English and German handbills calling people together. This gathering became infamous due to its tragic turn when violence broke out between police officers and protesters advocating for workers' rights. Religious tensions flared up during Belfast riots in Ulster back in August 1872 when Orangemen attacked a Catholic procession. These clashes highlighted sectarian divisions within society that persisted throughout history.