Nikiwe Deborah Matshoba
South African political activist
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Mary McCaffrey
Irish-American Sister of Mercy and social worker known as the ‘Angel of the Tombs’ for her many years of prison visitation, assistance to short- and long-term prisoners, and the many appeals she made on their behalf
Mary Reid
Irish republican and feminist
Gertrude Shope
South African political activist
Gill Marcus
South African politician, professor and governor of the Reserve Bank (2009-2014).
Harriet Bolton
South African trade unionist
Hettie Du Preez
South African trade unionist
Helen Suzman
South African human rights activist
Helen Zille
South African political activist and journalist
Gcina Mhlophe
South African storyteller (writer, performer, director)