Yetta Barenblatt
Irish-South African political and labor rights activist
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Nichelle Nichols
Actress, singer and dancer Nichelle Nichols is best known for her work as Lt. Uhura in the original Star Trek series, six subsequent films and Star Trek: The Animated Series.
Gabriela Brimmer
Mexican writer and disability rights activist
María Teresa Ferrari
Argentine educator, physician, and women’s rights activist María Teresa Ferrari was the first woman to become a university professor in Latin America. She also did groundbreaking research advancing women’s health.
Annie Silinga
South African anti-apartheid activist
Winifred Seqwana
South African political activist
Amina Cachalia
Indian-South African activist
Anna Tempo
South African religious activist
Zubeida Mayet
South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist
Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe
South African health practitioner and activist