Sylvia Pankhurst

Sylvia Pankhurst

Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (5 May 1882 – 27 September 1960) was an English campaigner for the suffragist movement in the United Kingdom. She was for a time a prominent left communist who then devoted herself to the cause of anti-fascism.

Read more about Sylvia Pankhurst:  Early Life, Suffragism, First World War, Communism, International Auxiliary Language Movement, Partner and Son, Supporter of Ethiopia, Writings (selection), Secondary Literature

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