Activist Collection

William Kunstler with Russell Means and Dennis Banks
(Original Caption) 3/4/1973-Wounded Knee, SD- Attorney William Kunstler (L) arrives along with justice department authorities at Wounded Knee, South Dakota

Emmeline Pankhurst a suffragette, on her way to Cannon Row after smacking Inspector Jarviss face. 1909

PAULI MURRAY (1910-1985). American civil rights activist and author. Presenting a copy of her book Proud Shoes to Llyod Garrison. Photograph, 1956

Left to right: NaCP attorneys George E
NaCP ATTORNEYS, 1954. Left to right: NaCP attorneys George E.C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall and James Nabrit, Jr. celebrate their victory in the Brown vs

Eugene V. Debs and Ben Hanford as the Socialist Party candidates for President
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1904. Eugene V. Debs and Ben Hanford as the Socialist Party candidates for President and Vice President on a 1904 campaign poster

Rosa Luxemburg, Marxist activist in Germany
Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919), Marxist activist in Germany. Date: early 20th century

Marguerite Durand / Losque
MARGUERITE DURAND French womens rights activist and journalist: a satirical depiction

Ellen Cicely Wilkinson
ELLEN CICELY WILKINSON Trade union and womens rights activist, who led the march of workers to London on the Jarrow Crusade

“EAT” 1967 political poster showing a Vietnamese man being force fed the Statue of Liberty by the United States of America

Eleanor Marx, youngest daughter of Karl Marx
Eleanor "Tussy" Marx (1855-1898), also known as Eleanor Marx Aveling, the English-born youngest daughter of Karl Marx. She was a social activist and literary translator. Date: circa 1880s

Olivia Newton John, pop singer aged 22, February 1971. Her single If Not For You was currently at No.17 in the charts, when this picture was taken

Nina Simone, Mstricht Jazz Festival, 1992. Creator: Brian Foskett
Nina Simone, Mstricht Jazz Festival, 1992. Simone was an American singer, songwriter, musician, arranger, and civil rights activist

Votes for Women - policemen with a suffragette arrested in Hyde Park about 1912 Colourised photograph

Demonstration in London -- Tariq Ali (b. 1943, centre), writer, journalist and filmmaker, linking arms with others and walking along a road

MARCUS GARVEY (1887-1940). Jamaican black-nationalist leader. Photographed at a parade, c1922

William Rust, British communist and newspaper editor
William Charles Rust (1903-1949), British communist activist, member of the Communist Party of Great Britain, and editor of the Daily Worker newspaper, seen here at his desk

ESTELLE SYLVIA PANKHURST (1882-1960). English suffragette, daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst. Photograph, c1910

ALICE PAUL (1885-1977). American social reformer and founder of the National Womens Party. Photograph, c1918

Ida Bell Wells-Barnett, Leader in civil rights

(1929-1968). American clergyman and civil rights leader
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and civil rights leader. Kings last public appearance, 3 April 1968 at Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, the night before his assassination

American Socialist leader. Debs campaigning for the Presidency before a freight-yard audience in 1912
EUGENE V. DEBS (1855-1926). American Socialist leader. Debs campaigning for the Presidency before a freight-yard audience in 1912

Nancy Cunard on cover of The Sketch
Front cover of The Sketch featuring a photograph by Cecil Beaton of Miss Nancy Cunard (1896 - 1965), heiress, poet and political activist, owner of the Hours Printing Press

Mabel Tuke, Joint Honourary Secretary of the Womens Social and Political Union (WSPU), c1908

ROSA PARKS (1913-2005). American civil rights activist. At the White House after receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Photograph by unknown photographer, 1996

JOHN DEVOY (1842-1928). Irish nationalist leader. Photograph, 1916

The Great Trial of 1922 of Mahatma Gandhi, India, 18 March 1922, old vintage 1900s picture

Boris Reinstein, American socialist, c1901-c1914 (b/w photo)
LLE5233960 Boris Reinstein, American socialist, c1901-c1914 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boris Reinstein (1866-1947), American socialist

Women's suffrage parade, New York, USA, 4 May 1912 (b/w photo)
LLL5235924 Women's suffrage parade, New York, USA, 4 May 1912 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's suffrage parade, New York, USA)

Che Guevara Mausoleum (1997), Santa Clara, Cuba
DGA925658 Che Guevara Mausoleum (1997), Santa Clara, Cuba; © NPL - DeA Picture Library / V. Giannella. Please note: This photograph requires additional permission prior to use

Lewis Nixon (1861 - 1940), naval architect and designer, shipbuilding executive, public servant, and political activist

Thomas Paine (1737-1809). British-American author. Portrait
Thomas Paine (1737-1809). British-American author. Political activist, philosopher and revolutionary. Portrait. Engraving. History of the French Revolution. Volume I, 1876

Gustave Courbet (1819-1877). French painter
Gustave Courbet (Jean Desire Gustave Courbet) (1819-1877). French painter, the greatest representative of Realism movement. Important republican activist, very close to revolutionary socialism

Joseph Trumpeldor
UIG3739671 Joseph Trumpeldor; (add.info.: Joseph Trumpeldor formed the 650-strong Zion Mule Corps, of whom 562 were sent to the Gallipoli front in World War One)

March of the poissardes, or market women
KWE3083282 March of the poissardes, or market women, to Versailles on 5th October 1789 during the French Revolution

Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) Austro-Hungarian journalist
UIG1578120 Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) Austro-Hungarian journalist, playwright, political activist and writer

Christabel Pankhurst waving to the hunger strikers from a house overlooking Holloway Prison
STC321053 Christabel Pankhurst waving to the hunger strikers from a house overlooking Holloway Prison, 1909 (sepia photo) by English Photographer

Le Figaro, Satirique en N & B, 1977_4_22: President of the Republic
ICA4868123 Le Figaro, Satirique en N & B, 1977_4_22: President of the Republic, Angola - Giscard d'Estaing Valery, Brejnev, Che Guevara - Illustration by Jacques Faizant (1918-2006) by Faizant

Richard Cobden (1804-1865) the apostle of free trade. English politician, economist and potash producer from Lancashire. Founder of the Anti-Corn Law League in 1838 and campaigner for free trade

James Wilson (1805-1860), British politician and economist, born in Hawick, Scotland. Liberal MP for Westbury, Wiltshire, 1847, campaigner in favour of free trade

Lina Morgenstern, 1830, 1909, a German writer, woman's rights activist and social activist, c

Portrait of Zdzislaw Lubomirski (born 4 April 1865) (died 31 July 1943), Polish jurist, politician and social activist, President of Warsaw, member of the Council of Regency, Prince

The grave of Friedrich Ludwig Weidig, 1791-1837, German Protestant theologian, pastor, activist, teacher and journalist, cemetery in Darmstadt, Historic

Ferdinand Johann Gottlieb Lassalle, 1825 - 1864, German jurist, philosopher, and socialist political activist, Ferdinand Lassalle oder Ferdinand Johann Gottlieb Lassal, 1825 - 1864

Maria Anna Loehn Siegel, 1830-1902, a German women's rights activist, writer and Royal Court actress, Maria Anna Loehn-Siegel, 1830-1902, eine deutsche Frauenrechtlerin

Louise or Luise Otto-Peters, pseudonym of Otto Stern, 1819-1895, a German writer, feminist, poet, journalist, and women's rights movement activist, Louise oder Luise Otto-Peters

Adam Bernard Mickiewicz, 1798 - 1855, Polish national poet, publicist, translator, Adam Bernard Mickiewicz, 1798 - 1855, der Nationaldichter Polens und wichtigster Vertreter der polnischen Romantik

Thomas Paine, 1736-1809, an English-American political activist, author, political theorist and revolutionary, Thomas Paine oder Pain, einer der Gruendervaeter der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika

Sayyid JamAl al-DIn al-AfghAnI, or Sayyid JamAl ad-DIn AsadAbAdI, 1838/1839-1897, a political activist and Islamic ideologist

Giuseppe Mazzini, 1805 - 1872, an Italian politician

Joseph Sturge, 1793 - 1859, an English Quaker, abolitionist and activist

Clovis Hugues, a French poet, journalist, dramatist, novelist, and socialist activist, political caricature, 1882, by Alphonse Hector Colomb pseudonym B. Moloch, a French caricaturist

Louis Auguste Blanqui, a French socialist and political activist, political caricature, 1882, by Alphonse Hector Colomb pseudonym B. Moloch, a French caricaturist

GDR, Berlin, 01. 05. 1987, 1. May rally 1987 on Karl-Marx-Allee, VEB, activists, best workers

GDR, Berlin, 01. 05. 1986, 1 May 1986 on Karl-Marx-Allee, Our Activists

Sir Moses Haim Montefiore, 1st Baronet, 1784 to 1885, British financier and banker, activist, philanthropist and Sheriff of London, Historic

Ferdinand Lassalle, 11 April 1825, 31 August 1864, a Prussian-German jurist, philosopher

Giuseppe Mazzini, 22 June 1805, 10 March 1872, an Italian politician, journalist, activist for the unification of Italy and spearhead of the Italian revolutionary movement, Historical

The grave of Friedrich Ludwig Weidig, 1791, 1837, German Protestant theologian, pastor, activist, teacher and journalist, Darmstadt cemetery, History, digital reproduction of a 19th century original

Franz Julius Delitzsch, 23 February 1813, 4 March 1890, was a German Evangelical Lutheran theologian specialising in Old Testament exegesis and an activist in the Christian mission to the Jews

Ludwik Adam MierosNawski, 17 silver hake (1814) in Nemours, Seine-et-Marne, 22 November 1878 in Paris, was a Polish general, writer, poet, historian, and political activist, Historical

A collection of signatures by students, as here in Bochum on 18.8.1971, opposed sentencing of Red Dot activists, Germany, Europe

A collection of signatures by students opposed the sentencing of Red Dot activists, as here in Bochum on 18 August 1971

A collection of signatures by students opposed the sentencing of Red Dot activists, as here in Bochum on 18 August 1971

A collection of signatures by students, as here in Bochum on 18.8.1971, opposed sentencing of Red Dot activists, Germany, Europe

Lina Morgenstern, 1830 - 1909, a German writer, feminist and social activist, historic engraving, 1883

Henriette Goldschmidt, born Henriette Benas, 1825 - 1920, a German woman's rights activist, educator and social worker, historical engraving, 1883

Historical illustration from the 19th Century, portrait of Sarah Margaret Fuller, 1810 - 1850, an American writer and journalist of the transcendentalists and an activist for women's rights

Drawing of Martin Luther King Jr. an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968

Flower Woman : I wish them Sufferajettes would move along. They've ruined my business today. Date: 1908

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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Champions of Change: A Tribute to Activists Who Shaped History" From the fearless suffragettes like Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughter Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst, to the trailblazing civil rights activists such as Pauli Murray and Thurgood Marshall, this captivating image captures a mosaic of individuals who dedicated their lives to fighting for justice. In 1904, Eugene V. Debs and Ben Hanford proudly stood side by side on a campaign poster, representing the Socialist Party's unwavering commitment to equality and workers' rights. Their bold stance challenged societal norms and sparked conversations that would shape future generations. Fast forward half a century later, George E. C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall, and James Nabrit Jr. , three brilliant attorneys from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), triumphantly celebrated their victory in Brown vs. Board of Education at the Supreme Court in Washington D. C. , forever dismantling segregation in schools. Rosa Luxemburg's indomitable spirit echoed throughout Germany as she fearlessly advocated for Marxist ideals during tumultuous times. Her legacy continues to inspire those who strive for social change even today. Ellen Cicely Wilkinson paved new paths as an influential British politician advocating for women's rights while Marguerite Durand / Losque tirelessly fought against gender inequality through journalism activism. Even pop singer Olivia Newton-John used her platform at just 22 years old to raise awareness about important causes close to her heart – proving that activism can come from unexpected places. The suffragette movement saw countless brave souls arrested time after time; their resilience captured vividly in a colorized photograph depicting policemen apprehending one courageous woman in Hyde Park around 1912. These arrests only fueled their determination further until they achieved votes for women. London became a hotbed of demonstrations where Tariq Ali emerged as a prominent figure – his words and actions resonating with those who sought to challenge the status quo.