The Radical Existence Of Lucy Parsons, The ‘Goddess Of Anarchy’

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English - December 03, 2020 08:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 595 ratings
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In this episode, reporter Arionne Nettles tells us the story of Lucy Parsons, a Chicago labor activist and anarchist known for her fiery speeches and dubbed “more dangerous than 1,000 rioters.” But who she was and what she fought for was complex — and just as complicated was her true identity.