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Miriam Makeba: The Black Singer Who Was Born During Apartheid and Became “The Voice of Africa”

Miriam Makeba was first sent to prison when she was just 18 years old. It was 1932, during the Great Depression. Her mother, who typically

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July 20, 2020
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Nawal El Saadawi: The Egyptian feminist who got sent to jail. And then wrote a book on toilet paper

Nawal El Saadawi never held back on speaking her mind – even when doing put her into prison and made her the target of rage

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June 19, 2020
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Queen Nzinga: The Portuguese sold her people into slavery – so she went to war

Queen Nzinga: The Portuguese sold her people into slavery – so she went to war Queen Nzinga is one of several groundbreaking women featured in

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June 19, 2020
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