Luxemburg, Rosa, 1871-1919

  • International working women’s day / Neda Azad

    Using Rosa Luxemburg as a model of what women can do, Iranian feminist Neda Azad explains how Luxemburg broke from the reformist party and participated in the anti-war movement in Germany at the turn of the century. Azad points to the work of feminists who carry on the tradition in 1981. She begins by pointing…

  • Dorothy Healey on Rosa Luxemburg

    Activist Dorothy Healey (1914-2006) offers an exploration of the revolutionary activities and philosophy of Rosa Luxemburg, the extraordinary German Jewish Communist 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.…