Failure to Meet up to Expectation: Examining Women’s Activist Groups in the Post-Colonial Period in Nigeria

Women’s activism within various ethnic groups in Nigeria dates back to the pre-colonial era, with notable heroic leaders, like Moremi of Ife, Amina of Zaria, Emotan of Benin, Funmilayo Kuti, Margaret Ekpo and many others. The participation of Nigerian women in the Beijing Conference of 1995 led to a...

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Main Authors: Dagunduro Adebukola, Adenugba Adebimpe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020-05-01
Series:Open Cultural Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2020-0003