Inspirational and outspoken anarchist, writer, philosopher, and the author of my favourite quote on the role of teachers...
"La tâche des instituteurs, ces obscurs soldats de la civilisation, est de donner au peuple les moyens intellectuels de se révolter"
#OtD 16 Dec 1871 teacher and revolutionary, Louise Michel, was put on trial in France after the crushing of the Paris commune for trying to overthrow the government and other offences. She was sentenced to exile in New Caledonia. More about the commune: shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/voi...
