Bread for all, and Roses too! This slogan dates back to the 1910’s from Women’s Suffrage Movement activist Helen Todd. This phrase was not only used in reference to Women’s Suffrage, but rather it continued to be used during what is now referred to as the “Bread and Roses Strike.” The Bread and Roses Strike worked towards protesting for fair wages and dignified working conditions, as the working conditions in textile factories were often harsh, dangerous, and for little pay. While the original origin of Helen’s slogan is unknown, the meaning has been explained and inferred by different people in
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Community Update at Bellarmine Chapel
May 14, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
The Mitchell- Eilerman family will be speaking at all 3 masses at Bellarmine Chapel, updating the community on the good works of Lydia’s House and collecting funds for our general operating.