Activism Archives - Page 121 of 173

English philanthropist and author active in working for the benefit of orphaned or neglected children.

British abolitionist and memoirist

Journalist born in Trinidad who dedicated her life to fighting racism inequality and injustice.

New Zealander Elizabeth Mackay was a full partner in farming activities, owning 125 acres in her own right.

Irish-New Zealander Emily Gibson’s life was spent working for the causes of peace and social justice.

Irish republican, socialist, trade unionist, and feminist

Community and church leader in Palmerston North (New Zealand) for many years

Irish republican and labour activist

Irish pioneer of women’s participation in public life

Irish suffragist, philanthropist, and councillor