Nwanyeruwa
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Nwanyeruwa
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Nwanyeruwa , also known as Madame Nwanyeruwa, was an Igbo woman living in colonial Nigeria who gained prominence for her role in the Aba Women's Riots, better known as the Women's War. The revolt stemmed for the reluctance of Nigerian women to be taxed amidst the economic hardships of the Great Depression. After a scuffle with a male Igbo Warrant Officer, Nwanyeruwa organized 10,000 Nigerian woman in a protest against the colonial and native authorities. While the protest did not result in much
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Igbo woman living in colonial Nigeria, best known for her role in the Aba Women's Riots
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2022-12-20T20:41:05Z
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