Emma Goldman in relation to Little Brother

Emma Goldman is mentioned in the literature because her beliefes and ideals are similar to those of Marcus'. As an anarchsit, Emma Goldman was an active member in the free speech movement and believed that freedom of speech was a necessity for change in society to occur. Marcus is also a strong supporter of Americans having free speech. However, ever since the attack occured. Marcus believes that his freedom of speech has been taken away. For example, the large concert that was held to raise awareness about the current state of events was considered by many as an expression of freedom of speech.