Amina Cachalia
Indian-South African activist
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Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe
South African health practitioner and activist
Ann Tobias
South African anti-apartheid activist
Adelaide Tambo
South African political activist
Adelaine Hain
South African anti-apartheid activist Adelaine Hain was successively jailed, banned and exiled to Britain in Pretoria in the early 1960s
Zuleika Christopher
Indian-South African doctor and political activist
Maude Eliza Kimball Butler
American educator
Claire Madden
20th century Irish feminist and political activist
Mary Skinner
Washington politician Mary Skinner was first elected to represent the Yakima-area 14th District in the state House of Representatives in 1994. Skinner grew up as a farm worker and worked as a junior high school teacher and community volunteer.
Margarita López Prentice
In 1988, Margarita López Prentice, a Democrat, won a seat representing the 11th District in the Washington state House of Representatives; she was later elected to the state senate from that district.