Dr Gbemi Oluleye
Nigerian chemical engineer working in the energy sector on the sustainability side
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Lillian Diedericks
South African anti-apartheid activist
Jeanie Noel
South African anti-apartheid activist
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.
Margaret Aina Oguntala
Nigerian chemical engineer
Linda A Nnodi
Nigerian chemical engineer
Cynthia Oliver Coleman
Texan Cynthia Oliver Coleman was the first Black woman to graduate in engineering from the University of Houston (1971). She went on to a 33 year career in petrochemical process engineering with Exxon.
Kobera Manual
South African educator and community activist
Josie Palmer
South African labor rights, anti-apartheid and women’s rights activist