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Today is Sunday, November 10th, 2019.

On this day in 1917, 33 women were arrested for picketing in front of the White House. These protesters were part were for months. However, their civil methods were countered by violence when they faced the infamous

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Today we're discussing the turning point of the women's suffrage movement when 33 picketers were

arrested outside of the White House.

Before we unpack the ramifications of their actions, let's go back to and many of her fellow National Women's Party members

had been arrested for picketing three times before.

The first arrest resulted in a fine.

The second, a day in jail, and the third several weeks in prison.

The tension between the women and police had only escalated in the weeks following her release.

The government promised that any protesters found outside of the White House would be immediately

arrested and sentenced to six months in prison.

Lucy didn't want to spend six months behind bars, but she would go through anything to acquire the liberty she and her sisters

deserved. As the women approached the front gate of the White House she could see a shouting crowd. The mob called the

protesters unpatriotic, traitors, and temptresses. Any insult they could

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