“A good deal of tyranny goes by the name of protection.”
Quote by Crystal Eastman
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Crystal Eastman on women and revolution
Crystal Eastman on Women and Revolution is a compilation of essays that delve into the ideas and theories of Crystal Eastman, focusing on her contributions to the feminist and revolutionary movements of her time. The book offers insights into Eastman's advocacy for women's rights and her perspectives on social change, providing a historical context for understanding the evolution of feminist thought and revolutionary activism. more
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Crystal Eastman
Crystal Eastman was an American lawyer, activist, and academic, a prominent figure during the Progressive Era. Known for her work in labor rights, women's suffrage, and civil liberties, Eastman was a leading advocate for social justice. She was a key figure in the labor rights movement, a pivotal player in the women's suffrage movement, and a proponent of civil liberties. more
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