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Breaking Barriers: Inji Aflatoun’s Artistic Journey

Inji Aflatoun (16 April 1924 – 17 April 1989) was an Egyptian painter and activist in the women's movement. She…

Charlotte Maxeke (7 April 1871 – 16 October 1939) was a South African activist, educator, and suffragist.

Tawhida Ben Cheikh (2 January 1909 – 6 December 2010) was a Tunisian physician and activist who played a pioneering…

OV Digital DeskSeptember 30, 2023

Rodolfo Corky Gonzales (18 June 1928 – 12 April 2005) was a Mexican-American boxer, poet, political organizer, and activist. He…

Helen Joseph 8 April 1905 – 25 December 1992) was a South African anti-apartheid activist. A leading figure of white…