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- Roger Baldwin, a Founder of the A.C.L.U. - Roger Baldwin was one of the most prominent advocates of civil liberties in twentieth-century America. Baldwin was a friend of Emma Goldman, and he credited her work on behalf of free speech as the inspiration for his own lifelong battle to assert and protect the right of political freedom in the United States. - (Papers of Roger Baldwin, Mudd Manuscript Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Libraries)
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- Characteristically Diverse Goldman Lecture Series - Emma Goldman gradually expanded her lecture topics from straightforward expositions of anarchist theory to include applications of this theory to contemporary social and political issues. Among these were socialism, birth control, women's emancipation, free speech, and free love. (New York Public Library)
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