100 Year Anniversary of the Death of Voltairine de Cleyre
Excerpt from: 100 Year Anniversary of the Death of Voltairine de Cleyre
From Voltairine.org In commemoration of Voltairine de Cleyre (1866-1912) Emma Goldman's Memorial Tribute to Voltairine de Cleyre (1932), an excerpt: The first time I met her — this most gifted and brilliant anarchist woman America ever produced — was in Philadelphia, in August 1893. I had come to that city to address the unemployed during the great crisis of that year, and I was eager to visit Voltairine of whose exceptional ability as a lecturer I had heard while in New York. I found her ill in bed, her...Published By: Anarchist news dot org - Thursday, 21 June, 2012
