Suffrage parade in New York City, May 6th 1912

In May 1912, women advocating for rights took significant actions, including picketing government institutions and initiating hunger strikes. A major event was a parade of fifteen thousand women down New York's 5th Avenue, marking one of the largest demonstrations in American women's history.

What actions did the most adamant groups take to advocate for women's rights?

What extreme measure did some women take to protest for their rights?

In what year did fifteen thousand women parade down New York's 5th Ave?

What significance does the demonstration of women in May 1912 hold in American history?

How does the text describe the scale of the women's demonstration in May 1912?