Hadja Maffire Bangura
Hadja Maffire Bangura (died 1968) was a Guinean activist.
A tailor by profession, Bangura was politically active among the Susu women of the and areas of Conakry. In 1953 she led one of the first groups to support Ahmed Sékou Touré. She became an influential member of the Democratic Party of Guinea, and also had posts in the and the government.[1]
References[]
- ^ Thomas O'Toole; Janice E. Baker (16 March 2005). Historical Dictionary of Guinea. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6545-7.
Categories:
- Guinean people stubs
- 1968 deaths
- Guinean activists
- Guinean women activists
- Guinean tailors
- Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally politicians
- Guinean women in politics