Uncompromising Patriot and Citizen Oleksandra Chernova-Zhyvotko

The aim of the study is to examine journalistic activities of Oleksandra Chernova-Zhyvotko in emigration, to clarify the topic of her publications in the Ukrainian periodicals of Poland, USA, Canada and other countries. The object of the study is primarily monthly journal «Vilna Ukraina / Free Ukraine» (Detroit, New York, USA, 1954–1972) and some other periodicals abroad. Methods. Methods of monitoring of internet resources (searching for bibliographic works and memoirs about O. Chernova-Zhyvotko and her publications), press clipping (to select her articles in monthly «Vilna Ukraina / Free Ukraine»), as well as thematic press clipping, comparison and generalization are used. Results and conclusions. Writer and teacher О. Chernova-Zhyvotko was published in the magazine «Vira i kultura / Faith and Culture» (Poland, Canada), newspaper «Nedilia / Week» (Germany), American periodicals («Prometej / Prometheus», «Nasha Batkivzhshyna / Our Motherland», «Tryzub / Trident», «Svoboda / Freedom»), etc. She was an active author of the monthly «Vilna Ukraina / Free Ukraine» (USA). O. Chernova-Zhyvotko mostly published the articles related to the world or Ukrainian women’s movement, the achievements of Ukrainian women in the political, literary and social fields.

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