“The struggle for freedom is not a matter for the courtroom; it is a matter of the streets, of the factories, of the mines.”

Ruth First

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About Ruth First

Activist South African

Ruth First was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, scholar, and journalist. Born in Johannesburg, she became a leading figure in the anti-apartheid movement and was an active member of the South African...

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