Jennifer Schreiner
South African anti-apartheid and political activist
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Jeannette Ndhlovu
South African activist; in September 2000 she was appointed Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations. She also served on the Bureau of the World Summit for Sustainable Development as an ex-officio member.
Joyce Piliso-Seroke
South African YWCA national secretary who travelled abroad extensively, addressing international YWCA conferences in Africa, Europe and the United States, where she spoke about the ravages of apartheid.
Mabel Palmer
British feminist and educationist active in South Africa
Lillian Diedericks
South African anti-apartheid activist
Jean Bernadt
South African anti-apartheid and women’s rights activist
Josie Palmer
South African labor rights, anti-apartheid and women’s rights activist
Ida Fiyo Mntwana
The first president of the African National Congress Women’s League in South Africa and a leader of many mass women’s demonstrations
Maggie Resha
South African anti-apartheid and women’s rights activist
Hilda Bernstein
British-South African author, artist, and an activist against apartheid and for women’s rights