Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928)
Emmeline Pankhurst led the British suffragette movement, using direct action and civil disobedience to demand women’s right to vote. Her refusal to be ignored and the movement’s disruptive tactics forced the issue onto the national agenda, helping secure the vote for millions. Her work is a powerful example of challenging an unjust system to achieve fundamental rights.
You can learn more about Emmeline Pankhurst on her Wikipedia page here.
The Inspiring Change Portraits
This image of Emmeline is one of a collection of eight portraits created by CHANGE’s illustrator team to celebrate inspiring figures who champion change and whose actions embody Advonet’s values of kindness, inclusivity, accountability, diversity, and empowerment.
The portraits in this series use elements of the clear, friendly illustration style we use in our Easy Read documents. Here we explain the advantages of using illustrations for our clients and their audiences: Why CHANGE uses illustrations to create accessible Easy Read documents
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