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Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day (1897-1980) was an American journalist and Catholic convert who co-founded the Catholic Worker Movement with Peter Maurin in 1933, publishing The Catholic Worker from Union Square and founding houses of hospitality; she described herself as pacifist and anarchist.
Louise Michel
Louise Michel (1830–1905), the Red Virgin, French anarchist, feminist, and schoolteacher; Paris Commune militant, deported to New Caledonia, supported the 1878 Kanak uprising, and ran a libertarian school in London.
Lucy Parsons
Lucy Parsons (Lucia Carter, 1851 or c. 1853–1942), American anarchist, labor organizer, and widow of Haymarket martyr Albert Parsons; edited Freedom and The Liberator, attended the 1905 IWW founding convention, and died in a Chicago house fire.
Voltairine de Cleyre
Voltairine de Cleyre (1866-1912) was a Michigan-born American anarchist, feminist, poet, and lecturer, contemporary of Emma Goldman, author of 'Sex Slavery' and 'Direct Action', who evolved from individualist anarchism to anarchism without adjectives.