"Today, at eighty-three, she is still a vigorous champion of human rights. Just last year I had a wonderful visit with her at her home in Boston, discussing our precious heritage of great American women."
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Women journalists from the United StatesHuman rights activistsFeminists from the United StatesSocialists from the United StatesWomen's rights activists
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Ella Reeve Bloor We Are Many: An Autobiography (1940)
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Alice Stone Blackwell
Alice Stone Blackwell (September 14, 1857 – March 15, 1950) was a feminist, suffragist, journalist, radical socialist, and human rights advocate who lived in the USA. Her parents were Lucy Stone and Henry Browne Blackwell.
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