Equal Justice: Year Book of the Fight for Democratic Rights, 1936 - 37.
ELIZABETH GURLEY FLYNN’S COPY
[Legal] (Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley, her copy) Colman, Louis, ed.; Damon, Anna,
introduction. “Equal Justice”: Year Book of the Fight for Democratic Rights 1936-
1937. New York: International Labor Defense, 1937.
8vo.; cloth.
First edition of this ILD annual report on various defense cases (Angelo Herndon, Tom
Mooney, Warren K. Billings, et al), issues affecting trade unions, a list of long-term
political prisoners, organizations involved in defense work, and statistical information on
political oppression in the U.S.
From the library of labor leader and activist Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, a founding member
of the ACLU who was active with the IWW, as well as a staunch proponent of women’s
rights, birth control and women’s suffrage. This copy bears her signature and New York
City address, as well as marked passages, underlining, and brief notations.
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