John Reed was married to which feminist and journalist who was known for sympathetic coverage of the Bolsheviks?
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John Reed (journalist) John Silas "Jack" Reed (October 22, 1887 – October 17, 1920) was an American journalist, poet, and socialist activist, best remembered for his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution, "Ten Days That Shook the World". He was married to writer and feminist Louise Bryant. Reed died in Russia in 1920 and is one of only three Americans buried in the Kremlin Wall Necropolis, the others being labor organizer Bill Haywood, and Charles Ruthenburg (the founder of the Communist Party USA).
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Louise Bryant Louise Bryant (December 5, 1885 – January 6, 1936) was an American feminist, political activist, and journalist best known for her sympathetic coverage of Russia and the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution. Bryant, who married writer John Reed, her second husband, in 1916, wrote about Russian leaders such as Katherine Breshkovsky, Maria Spiridonova, Alexander Kerensky, Vladimir Lenin, and Leon Trotsky. Her news stories, distributed by Hearst during and after her trips to Petrograd and Moscow, appeared in newspapers across the United States and Canada in the years immediately following World War I. A collection of articles from her first trip was published in book form as "Six Red Months in Russia" in 1918. During the next year, she defended the revolution in testimony before the Overman Committee, a Senate subcommittee established to investigate Bolshevik influence in the United States. Later in 1919, she undertook a nationwide speaking tour to encourage public support of the Bolsheviks and to denounce armed U.S. intervention in Russia.
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Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams Ariadna Vladimirovna Tyrkova-Williams (Russian: Ариадна Владимировна Тыркова ; November 13, 1869, Saint Petersburg – January 12, 1962, Washington, DC; Ariadna Borman during the first marriage) was a liberal politician, journalist, writer and feminist in Russia during the revolutionary period until 1920. Afterwards, she lived as a writer in Britain (1920–1951) and the United States (1951–1962).
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Mary Kennedy Carter Mary Kennedy Carter, (January 13, 1934 – December 14, 2010) was a social studies teacher and civil rights activist in Ohio, United States. She took part in creating the award-winning curriculum “New York and Slavery: Complicity and Resistance”. She was the wife of Donald W. Carter and mother of Keith B. Carter.
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Kalliroi Parren Kallirhoe Parren (Greek: Καλλιρρόη Παρρέν ; 1861 – January 15, 1940) launched the feminist movement in Greece and was a journalist and writer in the late 19th and early 20th century.
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Sylvia Pankhurst Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (5 May 1882 – 27 September 1960) was an English campaigner for the suffragette movement, a prominent left communist and, later, an activist in the cause of anti-fascism.
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Ludu U Hla Ludu U Hla (Burmese: လူထုဦးလှ ; ] ; 19 January 1910 – 7 August 1982) was a Burmese journalist, publisher, chronicler, folklorist and social reformer whose prolific writings include a considerable number of path-breaking nonfiction works. He was married to fellow writer and journalist Ludu Daw Amar.
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John O. Reed John O. Reed (1929 London - 2012 Manchester) was an anthologist and translator of African literature.
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Woman's Evolution Woman's Evolution: From Matriarchal Clan to Patriarchal Family is a 1975 book by the American revolutionary socialist Evelyn Reed. The book gives a Marxist view on the history of women and is considered to be a pioneer work of Marxist feminism. It has been translated into many languages.
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Rose Smith Rosina Smith (10 May 1891 – 23 July 1985) was a British communist activist, educator and union organizer.
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John Miller (journalist and author) John Miller (b. 1932) is a Russian-speaking British journalist and author whose career focused on the Soviet Union.
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People's correspondent People's correspondents are a kind of amateur proletarian journalists who have filed reports from the frontlines about the march toward communism since the early years of the Soviet Union. Originally initiated by Vladimir Lenin as a tool for exposing mismanagement and corruption, several million people worked as people's correspondents in their heyday. At the 17th Party Congress in 1934, Joseph Stalin said there were more than 3 million worker and agriculture correspondents.
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Harriet Merrick Warren Harriet Cornelia Merrick Warren (September 15, 1843 - January 7, 1893) was an American editor. She is remembered as a "major leader of "Woman's Work for Woman"".
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William Marion Reedy William Marion Reedy (1862–1920) was a St. Louis-based editor best known for his promotion of the poets Sara Teasdale, Edgar Lee Masters, and Carl Sandburg to the audience of his newspaper, "Reedy's Mirror". Politically, Reedy was a liberal Democrat and advocated Georgist economics.
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Freda Utley Winifred Utley (London, England, January 23, 1898 – Washington, D.C., United States, January 21, 1978), commonly known as Freda Utley, was an English scholar, political activist and best-selling author. After visiting the Soviet Union in 1927 as a trade union activist, she joined the Communist Party of Great Britain in 1928. Later, married and living in Moscow, she quickly became disillusioned with communism. When her Russian husband, Arcadi Berdichevsky, was arrested in 1936, she escaped to England with her young son. (Her husband would die in 1938.)
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Natalia Sedova Natalia Ivanovna Sedova (Russian: Ната́лья Ива́новна Седо́ва ; April 5, 1882 – January 23, 1962) is best known as the second wife of Leon Trotsky, the Russian revolutionary. She was also an active revolutionary and wrote on cultural matters pertaining to Marxism. Her father was a wealthy merchant.
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Lydia Lopokova Lydia Lopokova, Baroness Keynes (born Lidia Vasilyevna Lopukhova) (Russian: Ли́дия Васи́льевна Лопухо́ва ; 21 October 1892 – 8 June 1981) was a famous Russian ballerina during the early 20th century. She is known also as Lady Keynes, the wife of the economist John Maynard Keynes.
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Frances Swiney Rosa Frances Emily Swiney, "née" Biggs, (21 April 1847 – 3 May 1922) was an early British feminist and writer. She was born in Poona, India, but spent most of her childhood in Ireland. In 1871 she married Major John Swiney (1832–1918), and devoted herself to becoming a full-time wife and mother. Swiney relocated to Cheltenham, Gloucestershire in 1877, a place she described later in her life as "the town of no ideals", where her husband joined her ten years later.
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Tomoe Yamashiro Tomoe Yamashiro (山代巴 , Yamashiro Tomoe , 1912 - 2004) was a Japanese novelist, and activist. She worked in the Asahi Glass Company. In April 1937, she married Yoshimune Yamashiro, a political activist who was arrested in the mass roundup of socialists and communists on April 16, 1929. In May 1940, Tomoe was arrested for allegedly aiding in the revival of the Communist party along with Yoshimune. They were both thrown in prison. Her husband died in prison in early 1945. After leaving prison following the end of World War II, she became active in agrarianism, and the anti-nuclear movement, and began writing about her experiences.
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Marianne Rauze Marianne Rauze (20 September 1875 – 23 October 1964) was a French journalist, feminist, socialist, pacifist and communist.
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Caroline Nelson Caroline Nelson (also Caroline Nelson Rave; 1868-1952) of Denmark was an American birth control advocate and radical socialist. A member of Margaret Sanger's inner circle, she was affiliated with the Northern California Birth Control Committee of 100. As a San Francisco-based Wobbly organizer, she spoke at IWW meetings, along with Emma Goldman, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, and Rose Pastor Stokes. Nelson was married to Carl Rave, an ironworker and union activist who also participated in birth control activism.
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Edith Lanchester Edith 'Biddy' Lanchester (28 July 1871 – 1966) was an English socialist, feminist and suffragette. She garnered notoriety in 1895 when her family had her incarcerated in a lunatic asylum for planning to marry an Irish, working-class labourer. She later became secretary to Eleanor Marx.