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Fritz Selbmann Fritz Selbmann East German heavy-industry minister who faced the striking workers outside the House of Ministries on 16 June 1953 Industry and production · East Germany state institutions 1899–1975
Jaroslav Seifert Jaroslav Seifert A poet who confronted censorship and power at each moment of reform Literature and arts · Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ) 1901–1986
George Padmore George Padmore From Comintern Negro Bureau chief to architect of Pan-African independence, the revolutionary journalist who broke with empire Literature and arts · Communist Party USA (CPUSA) 1903–1959
Aimé Césaire Aimé Césaire Co-founder of Négritude, pioneering critic of colonialism Literature and arts · French Communist Party (PCF) 1913–2008
Tố Hữu Tố Hữu Revolutionary poet laureate who, as the Party's ideology chief, policed its writers Literature and arts · Communist Party of Vietnam / Workers' Party of Vietnam 1920–2002
Agostinho André Mendes de Carvalho Agostinho André Mendes de Carvalho Angolan nationalist and writer 'Uanhenga Xitu', a nursing auxiliary turned minister Literature and arts · Independent activity 1924–2014
Ruth First Ruth First The investigative journalist who exposed apartheid, the communist revolutionary who endured 117 days of solitary confinement Literature and arts · African National Congress (ANC) 1925–1982
Peter Fryer Peter Fryer A communist journalist who chose the scene over the party line Literature and arts · Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) 1927–2006
Milan Kundera Milan Kundera The Czech novelist who insisted the Prague Spring was a universal attempt to reconcile socialism with freedom Literature and arts · Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ) 1929–2023