Lucy Sichone
✓ Source-basedrisingZambian journalist and activist
JournalistsLived 1954 to 1998 · aged 44
Fame38.3
Momentum15.0
Languages6
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Lucy Banda-Sichone (1954-1998) was a Zambian civil rights activist who played a pivotal role in representing the Zambian people who had their rights violated by the State at the time.
Awards 2
Connected to Lucy 6
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About this person
Lucy Banda-Sichone (1954-1998) was a Zambian civil rights activist who played a pivotal role in representing the Zambian people who had their rights violated by the State at the time. Born and raised in Zambia's second largest city, Kitwe, she became the first Zambian woman to receive a Rhodes Scholarship and also the first woman to have her portrait displayed on the walls of Oxford University's prestigious Rhodes House.
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1954 to 1998 · aged 44
Written about in
6 languages
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