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Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti

How Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti Championed Women’s Rights

From Market Stalls to Mass Protests

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’s legacy extends beyond being the mother of the legendary Nigerian musician and political activist Fela Kuti or the first Nigerian woman to drive. Bolanle Austen-Peters’ biopic reveals her role in Nigeria’s independence and women's liberation movements.