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Kaipkire

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Kaipkire was a female warrior of the Herero people of Southern Africa in the 18th century.

Kaipkire led resistance forces against British slave traders,[1] and is celebrated among the Herero people.[2][3][4][5][6] She is known in Namibia as a "legendary woman of resistance against the slave trade,[7]''

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  3. ^ Clarke, John Henrik (2002). ""The Cultural Unity of Negro Africa...": A Reappraisal Cheikh Anta Diop Opens Another Door to African History". Présence Africaine. 165/16 (165/166): 53–64. doi:10.3917/presa.165.0053. JSTOR 43617128. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  4. ^ "UN Security Council Report 4208th meeting Tuesday, 24 October 2000" (PDF). United Nations Security Council. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  5. ^ Ndlovu, Sifiso Mxolisi. "The Cambridge Companion to Nelson Mandela; Chapter 8: Mandela's Presidential Years: An Africanist View". Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  6. ^ Joseph, Gloria I.; Lewis, Jill (1981). Common Differences: Conflicts in Black and White Feminist Perspectives. New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday. p. 88. Other outstanding women who helped to mount offensives against the colonial system throughout Africa.
  7. ^ Salmonson, Jessica Amanda (1992). The Encyclopedia of Amazons: Women Warriors from Antiquity to the Modern Era. University of Michigan. p. 139. ISBN 9780385423663. Retrieved 4 October 2020.