Emma Goldman played a key role in developing the political philosophy of anarchism as a writer and political activist. She was influential in North America and Europe during the first half of the twentieth century.Officials frequently arrested and imprisoned Goldman for the illegal distribution of birth control materials and for "inciting disorder".Red Emma Speaks is a collection of her scandalous writings and speeches that she produced during her struggle for women's rights.Contents:Anarchy and the Sex QuestionAnarchy Defended by AnarchistsWhat I BelieveA New Declaration of IndependenceThe Tragedy of Woman's EmancipationAnarchism: What it Really Stands ForWoman SuffragePatriotism: A Menace to LibertyThe Psychology of Political ViolenceVaillant!The Philosophy of AtheismMinorities versus MajoritiesSpeech Against Conscription and WarAddress To The JuryThe Truth About the BoylshevikiSamuel GompersSocialism: Caught in the Political TrapSacco and Vanzetti"An Anarchist Looks at Life"Was My Life Worth Living?There Is No Communism in RussiaDurruti Is Dead, Yet LivingAddress to the International Working Men's Association CongressTrotsky Protests Too MuchPrisons: A Social Crime and FailureFrancisco Ferrer and The Modern SchoolThe Hypocrisy of PuritanismThe Traffic in WomenMarriage and LoveThe Modern Drama: A Powerful Disseminator of Radical Thought

Emma Goldman (June 27 1869 May 14, 1940) was an anarchist political activist and writer. She played a pivotal role in the development of anarchist political philosophy in North America and Europe in the first half of the 20th century.