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First Woman to Attempt a Hunger Strike in the United States, Ukrainian-American Anarchist, Hunger Striker, 1914 Prisoner Accused of Disorderly Conduct during an Industrial Workers of the World Speech
: A Ukrainian-American anarchist and hunger striker who was jailed in 1914 for disorderly conduct during an Industrial Workers of the World speech. According to The New York Times, she was the first woman to attempt a hunger strike in the United States. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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“...every day that the capitalist system is in existence, it is perpetuated by violence; and that is the only way that it manages to hold its own.”
Source: "The Anarchist Response to War and Labor Violence in 1914," by Mother Earth, from Volume 9, No. 7, September 1914. Section 2: Rebecca Edelsohn's Speech at the Memorial of Caron, Berg and Hanson, Pages 17-18.
"The Anarchist Response to War and Labor Violence in 1914," by Mother Earth, from Volume 9, No. 7, September 1914.
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