Florence Luscomb
Participating in women’s rights, civil rights, labor, and peace movements throughout the 1900s, Florence Luscomb embodied what it means to be an activist.
Participating in women’s rights, civil rights, labor, and peace movements throughout the 1900s, Florence Luscomb embodied what it means to be an activist.
Alice Hamilton promoted “industrial medicine” and laws to protect employees from dangerous substances in the workplace.
Irish journalist, broadcaster, and activist
British politician and President of the British Committee of UNICEF, later serving as the Labour Party’s spokesperson on home affairs, consumer affairs and overseas development.
New Zealand teacher, temperance worker and political activist
New Zealand teacher, social reformer and peace campaigner
New Zealand teacher and community leader
New Zealand nurse, labour activist, women’s rights activist, politician and peace campaigner
Irish peace and reconciliation activist
Irish-English women’s rights activist Esther Roper fought for equal employment and voting rights for working-class women.