Slide 62
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Photo of suffragist prisoners sleeping on pallets in jail.
ERNESTINE HARA KETTLER: The next group that came in went on a hunger strike, and they were brutally treated.
JESSIE HAVER BUTLER: And the authorities were afraid they'd die there and this would make martyrs of them, and so they forcefully fed the women.
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Photo Courtesy of:
Sherna Berger Gluck