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Clara Zetkin, socialism and women's liberation

Clara Zetkin, socialism and women's liberation

Elizabeth Schulte looks at the legacy of Clara Zetkin--the German socialist at the turn of the 20th century--and her vital contributions to the Marxist tradition.
Clara Zetkin (left) alongside Rosa LuxemburgClara Zetkin (left) alongside Rosa Luxemburg
MARCH 8 is International Working Women's Day, and though its revolutionary history is typically overlooked, it was inspired by the struggles of working-class women--and declared by socialist women as part of the fight for working-class self-emancipation.