Ellen Kuzwayo

Politician

1914 – 2006

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Who was Ellen Kuzwayo?

Nnoseng Ellen Kate Kuzwayo was a women's rights activist and politician in South Africa. She was president of the African National Congress Youth League in the 1960s. In 1994 she was elected to the first post-apartheid South African Parliament. Her autobiography, Call Me Woman, won the CNA Prize.

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Born
Jun 29, 1914
Orange Free State
Nationality
  • South Africa
Profession
Died
Apr 19, 2006

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on July 23, 2013

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