A comprehensive collection of writings and lectures by one of twentieth-century America's most important political activists, with two essays by editor Alix Kates Shulman, a leader of feminism's second wave Emma Goldman's fiery speeches and essays made her a household name in the early 1900s. Collected here are the most significant of her writings, supplemented with an essay on Goldman's feminist politics and a short biography, both by bestselling author Alix Kates Shulman. Including both published and previously unpublished works, Red Emma Speaks is an important historical volume and a fascinating look at the life and times of a major early feminist figure.