Tina Modotti (1896-1946)

Tina Modotti was a fine 20th century photographer and activist who fought on behalf of Mexican peasants in the 1930s. She was a woman who "chose to identify herself with the arts, with the poor, and with the solidarity of the revolution.  (Source:  http://bestamericanart.blogspot.com/2010/07/tina-modotti-1896-1946.html)