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Mar 4, 2019 · In November 1917, 33 suffragists who picketed the White House were arrested and brutally beaten at Occoquan Workhouse. They endured the Night of Terror, a turning point in the fight for women's suffrage and civil rights.
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Night of Terror is a 1933 American pre-Code horror film directed by Benjamin Stoloff, and starring Bela Lugosi, Sally Blane, Wallace Ford, and Tully Marshall. Despite receiving top billing, Bela Lugosi has a relatively small part. The film is also known as He Lived to Kill and Terror in the Night.
Feb 29, 2020 · The heirs to a family fortune are required to attend a seance at the spooky old family mansion. However, throughout the night members of the family are being killed off one by one. ...more. The...
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Learn how suffragists were beaten and abused at the Occoquan Workhouse in 1917 for picketing the White House. Listen to an eyewitness account and see a jail door pin from the prison.
Jul 30, 2020 · On the night of November 14, 1917, 31 suffragists and members of the National Woman’s Party (“NWP”) were taken to Occoquan Workhouse in Virginia and tortured and beaten. This so-called “Night of Terror” captured national headlines at the time and has been memorialized through digital sites today.
Experience the largest and scariest haunted attraction in New Jersey, featuring a haunted paintball hayride and other terrifying attractions. Night of Terror is designed by The Village of Darkness and not for the faint of heart.
Learn about the suffragists who protested at the White House in 1917 and were brutally treated at Occoquan Workhouse. Read articles, accounts, and memoirs of the Night of Terror and its impact on the suffrage movement.
