Kate Richards O'Hare
Socialist Party activist and editor
Born
March 26th, 1876
149 years ago
Died
1948
77 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An activist and editor prominently associated with the American Socialist Party, dedicated efforts centered on advocating for labor rights and social justice. Contributed to various socialist publications, including serving as the editor of The Socialist published by the Socialist Party. Played a significant role in promoting the socialist agenda during the early 20th century, particularly through organized speaking tours across the United States. Engagements included addressing issues such as women's suffrage and anti-war sentiments during World War I, highlighting the need for peace and social reform.
Served as editor of The Socialist
Advocated for labor rights and social justice
Conducted speaking tours for the Socialist Party
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