Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

Ketua Komite Nasional Partai Komunis Amerika SerikatMasa jabatan
31 Januari 1961 – 5 September 1964 Informasi pribadiLahir(1890-08-07)7 Agustus 1890
Concord, New Hampshire, Amerika SerikatMeninggal5 September 1964(1964-09-05) (umur 74)
Moskwa, SFSR Rusia, Uni SovietMakamWaldheim Cemetery, ChicagoKebangsaanAmerika SerikatPartai politikPartai Komunis Amerika SerikatPekerjaanPemimpin buruh, aktivis

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Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (7 Agustus 1890 – 5 September 1964) adalah seorang pemimpin buruh, aktivis dan feminis yang memainkan peran utama dalam Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Flynn adalah anggota pendiri American Civil Liberties Union dan pejuang hak wanita, pengendalian kelahiran dan hak suara wanita. Ia bergabung dengan Partai Komunis Amerika Serikat pada 1936 dan ia menjadi ketuanya pada 1961. Ia meninggal saat mengunjungi Uni Soviet, dimana ia menerima pemakaman negara dengan prosesi di Lapangan Merah yang dihadiri oleh lebih dari 25.000 orang.^[1]

Karya

Buku dan pamflet

• Sabotage: The Conscious Withdrawal of the Workers' Industrial Efficiency. Cleveland, OH: IWW Publishing Bureau, 1916.
• Debs, Haywood, Ruthenberg, New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1939.
• I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier — for Wall Street. New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1940.
• Earl Browder: The Man from Kansas. New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1941.
• Questions and Answers on the Browder Case. New York: Citizens' Committee to Free Earl Browder, 1941.
• Coal Miners and the War. New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1942.
• Women in the War. New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1942.
• Daughters of America: Ella Reeve Bloor, Anita Whitney. New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1942.
• Women Have a Date with Destiny. New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1944.
• Meet the Communists. New York: Communist Party, U.S.A., 1946.
• Woman's Place in the Fight for a Better World. New York, New Century Publishers, 1947.
• The Twelve and You: What Happens to Democracy is Your Business, Too! New York: New Century Publishers, 1948.
• Labor's Own William Z. Foster: A Communist's Fifty Years of Working-Class Leadership and Struggle. New York: New Century Publishers, 1949.
• Stool-Pigeon. New York: New Century Publishers, 1949.
• The Plot to Gag America. New York: New Century Publishers, 1950.
• A Message to All Women Communists from Elizabeth Gurley Flynn on Mother's Day, May, 1950. New York: National Women's Commission, Communist Party, U.S.A., 1950.
• Debs and Dennis, Fighters for Peace. New York: New Century Publishers, 1950.
• Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Speaks to the Court: Opening Statement to the Court and Statement in the Case of the Sixteen Smith Act Victims in the Trial at Foley Square, New York. New York: New Century Publishers, 1952.
• 13 Communists Speak to the Court. New York: New Century Publishers, 1953.
• Communists and the People: Summation Speech to the Jury in the Second Foley Square Smith Act Trial of Thirteen Communist Leaders. New York, New Century Publishers, 1953.
• I Speak My Own Piece: Autobiography of "The Rebel Girl." New York: Masses and Mainstream 1955.
• An Appeal to Women. New York: Campaign Committee, People's Rights Party, 1955.
• Horizons of the Future for a Socialist America. New York: Communist Party, USA, 1959.
• Freedom Begins at Home. New York: New Century Publishers, 1961.
• Ben Davis on the McCarran Act at the Harvard Law Forum. by Benjamin J. Davis New York: Gus Hall-Benjamin Davis Defense Committee, 1962. (introduction)
• The Alderson Story: My Life as a Political Prisoner. New York: International Publishers, 1963.
• The McCarran Act, Fact and Fancy. New York: Gus Hall-Benjamin J. Davis Defense Committee, 1963.
• The Rebel Girl: An Autobiography, My First Life (1906-1926). New York: International Publishers, 1973. —Revised and amended edition of I Speak My Own Piece.
• Memories of the Industrial Workers of the World. New York: American Institute for Marxist Studies, 1977.

Artikel

• "May 1st: The Sun of Tomorrow". New Masses, May 6, 1941.
• "Defend the Civil Rights of Communists!" The Communist. Vol. XVIII, No.12, December 1939.
• "Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory". The Masses, May 2, 1939.
• "The Minnesota Trials". The Masses January, 1917.
• "Do You Believe in Patriotism?" The Masses, March 1916.

Referensi

Bacaan tambahan

• Caballero, Raymond. McCarthyism vs. Clinton Jencks. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2019.
• Rosalyn Fraad Baxandall, Words on Fire: The Life and Writing of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn. Rutgers University Press, 1987.
• Helen C. Camp, Iron In Her Soul: Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and the American Left. Pullman, WA: Washington State University Press, 1995.
• Mary Anne Trasciatti, "Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, the Sacco-Vanzetti Case, and the Rise and Fall of the Liberal-Radical Alliance, 1920-1940," American Communist History, vol. 15, no. 2 (Aug. 2016), pp. 191–216.
• Jess Walter, "The Cold Millions." New York, NY: HarperCollins, 2020

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