Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was a prominent Nigerian women's rights activist, educator, and political leader, recognized for her pioneering efforts in advocating for women's rights and social justice in Nigeria. As the mother of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, she played a crucial role in the anti-colonial movement and was instrumental in the formation of the Nigerian Women’s Union. Ransome-Kuti's legacy of activism and empowerment continues to inspire many in the fight for gender equality and human rights.