Word: pankhursts
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Dates: during 1911-1911
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...Emmeline Pankhurst, president of the Women's Social and Political Union of England, will speak under the auspices of the Harvard Men's League for Woman Suffrage on "Woman Suffrage" in Brattle Hall this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. Dr. Walter Wesselhoeft, M.D. '59, will preside. The lecture will be open only to members of the University and Radcliffe...
...York alumni who are fairly aghast at the University's closing its doors to Mrs. Pankhurst, may I not have the privilege of your columns to urge all the undergraduates who can, to hear her speak at Brattle Hall, for the double purpose of thus making amends for the University's lamentable blunder and of hearing one of the ablest orators of the day? As one who has, professionally, listened to most of the leading American public men, I feel that her address at Carnegie Hall last year was one of the very greatest from any source it has been...
...world over and has been advanced with unprecedented speed. The point is that Harvard is closing its doors to one of the great leaders, thinkers and orators of the day--yes, I am inclined to say, to one of the world's great minds. Plainly it is not Mrs. Pankhurst who has been injured but Harvard. Must our University assume towards this newer phase of the battle for political freedom the same blind, reactionary attitude to which it held--to its disgrace--throughout the struggle for the abolition of human slavery in America? OSWALD GARRISON VILLARD '93. The Evening Post...
There appeared in the columns of the CRIMSON a few days ago, a communication arraigning the Corporation for its action in refusing the use of a College building to Mrs. Pankhurst. And since then the Boston papers have taken up the issue...
...refusing the use of a College building to Mrs. Pankhurst, the Corporation has doubtless been influenced in part by this. Far from "branding her as forbidden fruit" as the editor of the Women's Journal puts it,--and how childish such a statement seems!--the Corporation simply refuses to have reports circulated, in great, glaring headlines, to the effect that "Harvard Turns Suffragist...