Marie Equi: Radical Politics and Outlaw Passions Pop Culture Claudia Salazar Jimenez

Claudia Salazar Jimenez

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Marie Equi: Radical Politics and Outlaw Passions Pop Culture Claudia Salazar JimenezMarie Equi explores the fiercely independent life of an extraordinary woman. Born of Italian Irish parents in 1872, Marie Equi endured childhood labor in a gritty Massachusetts textile mill before fleeing to an Oregon homestead with her first longtime woman companion, who described her as impulsive, earnest, and kind hearted. These traits, along with courage, stubborn resolve, and a passion for justice, propelled Equi through an unparalleled life