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1918-2011 / South Africa - Eastern Cape and Johannesburg

Albertina Sisulu

A nurse who helped free a nation

Albertina Sisulu turned care into courage, organising women and communities through apartheid’s harshest years. From the wards of Johannesburg to the halls of Parliament, she stood firm when the state tried to silence her.

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01A Nurse Finds Her Voice3 min
02Women Rise Like a Rock3 min
03From Banned to Elected3 min

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