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Mama Beshenga
Krotoa (known as Eva to the Dutch and English settlers)
Nongqawuse
Dinat, Ramnie
Abrahams, Lizzy Adrian (Nanna)
Adam, Feroza
Adams, Magdelene Malotane
Adams, Dorothy
Alexander, Ruth
Allsop, Annie
Altman, Phyllis
Arenstein, Jacqueline (Jackie)
Arndt, Ruth Elizabeth
Asvat, Zainab
Baard, Frances
Balfour, Mabel
Balindlela, Siziwe
Nosimo
Beauty
Ballinger, Margaret
Baloi, Margareth
Bam, Brigalia
Barenblatt, Yetta
Barnett, Naomi
Barsel, Esther
Bell, Barbara
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