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Emma Goldman's Activism and Arrests Highlighted

11 Feb 2026 8:03 a.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

Anarchist Emma Goldman's 1916 arrest for advocating birth control is detailed, alongside her lifelong fight for free speech, labor rights, and women's liberation.

Politics and Government Social Issues Media Russia Canada General Politics Employment and Labor Legal Education Emma Goldman Anarchism Birth Control Comstock Act Free Speech Labor Movement Feminism U.S. Library of Congress