Ruth First
1925 - 1982

South African anti-apartheid activist.
Was Ruth First Jewish?
Yes, Ruth First was Jewish.
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First was the wife of Joe Slovo, a major leader in the South African anti-apartheid movement.
• She was assassinated in 1982 while working in exile.
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Source: South African History Online
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2011
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Source: Tablet Magazine
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2013
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2013
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