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W.E.B. Du Bois
American sociologist, historian, activist and writer
Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist; developer of the theory of relativity
Eleanor Roosevelt
First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945
King Vidor
American film director, film producer, and screenwriter
Emma Goldman
Russian-born anarchist known for her political activism, writing, and speeches
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
American feminist, writer, artist, and lecturer
Smedley Butler
United States Marine Corps general, two time Medal of Honor recipient, activist, lecturer, official, and writer
Earl Browder
American political activist
John Cromwell
American film actor, director and producer
George Chandler
American film and television actor
Mary Hanford Ford
American lecturer, author, art, literature critic and suffragette
John Dewey
American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer
Henry Ford
American industrialist and business magnate
Louisine Havemeyer
American art collector
William Z. Foster
American politician
Frank Capra
Italian-born American film director
David Starr Jordan
American ichthyologist and educator
Dorothy Day
American journalist, social activist, and Catholic convert
Ben Gold
American politician
Laura Cornelius Kellogg
Native American activist
Charles Coughlin
Catholic priest, radio commentator
Sun Yat-sen
Chinese politician, physician, and revolutionary
Jane Addams
American activist, social worker and author
Margaret Sanger
American birth control activist, educator and nurse
A. Philip Randolph
Black American civil rights activist, labor unionist, politician
William O. Douglas
Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Scott Nearing
American activist
Bela Lugosi
Hungarian-American actor
Al Piantadosi
American musician
Joe Hill
Swedish-American labor activist, songwriter, and member of the Industrial Workers of the World
Zitkala-Sa
Yankton Dakota writer
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
American activist, journalist and writer
Louise Bryant
American activist and journalist
Ida B. Wells
African-American journalist, newspaper editor, suffragist, sociologist, and civil rights activist
Anna Louise Strong
American journalist
Fred Schulder
American individualist anarchist and writer
Zora Neale Hurston
African American folklorist, novelist, short story writer, and Civic Rights advocate
Marion Hamilton Carter
American writer
Fanny Bullock Workman
American geographer, cartographer, explorer, travel writer, and mountaineer
Bernarr Macfadden
American physical culturist and magazine publisher