1914.07.30: BECKY EDELSON

July 30, 1914

BECKY EDELSON


Becky Edelson, the I.W.W. agitator, was sentenced to serve three months in the workhouse for inciting a riot in New York. Preparations for forcible feeding were abandoned when it was discovered that her hunger strike was a fake and that she was receiving food in secret.


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