Theresa Serber Malkiel

Overview

Theresa Serber Malkiel born Bar, Ukraine, Russia May 1, 1874 (d. 1949). American Socialist organizer of women workers; opposed World War I; Women’s Peace Party executive; early leader WILPF.

Quotations

The judges and the police make the mistake of their lives if they hope to stop us by keeping up this jail business—every arrest makes a firm convert to the cause.” (Mary, Diary of a Shirtwaist Striker; photo marxistsfr.org)