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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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Quote #3 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Revolution and Martyrdom
“...whether they died at the hands of the enemy or because of the premature explosion of a bomb, they died in the interest of the working class. Therefore they are our comrades, no matter what the cause of their death.”
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, Page 17.
"The Anarchist Response to War and Labor Violence in 1914," by Mother Earth, from Volume 9, No. 7, September 1914.
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