Candace Falk

Candace Falk is the editor and director of the Emma Goldman Papers, a project of the University of California, Berkeley and of the National Historical Publications Commission of the National Archives. The project is publishing the four-volume series Emma Goldman: A Documentary History of the American Years 1890–1919 and has published Emma Goldman: A Comprehensive Microfilm Edition. She is also the author of Love, Anarchy, and Emma Goldman. Falk earned her B.A. and M.A. in Humanities at the University of Chicago and her Ph.D. in Political Theory in the History of Consciousness program at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Falk was awarded the Kanner Prize for the best bibliographical work in Women’s History, as well as a John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship.

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Emma Goldman

Emma Goldman was a potent voice of anarchism in North America and Europe in the early twentieth century, and her controversial beliefs made her many powerful enemies. Yet even after enduring many contentious interactions with law enforcement, Goldman continued to speak, write, and teach on freedom and individual rights, inspiring her followers to question authority at every turn.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Candace Falk." (Viewed on November 21, 2024) <https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/author/falk-candace>.