Kollontaĭ, A. (Aleksandra), 1872-1952

  • Women and the world in the 1980s: March 26, 1982

    Blanche Cook interviews Cathy Porter about her book “Alexandra Kollontai: a biography,” about Kollontai (1872-1952), a female Russian Communist revolutionary who fought for workers and women’s rights. Music ends abruptly at red leader.

  • International women, past and present / produced by Pearl Skotnes.

    A documentary celebrating the history of women in political struggle: Clara Zetkin, Rosa Luxemburg, Alexandra Kollontai, La Pasionara (Dolores Ibárruri), women in the French Revolution, and South African women under apartheid. Music by Miriam Makeba, Nina Simone, and Joan Baez. Includes a performance of the African National Anthem (N’Kosi Sikelel’ iAfrika) sung by African people.…