First African Woman to Win Nobel Peace Prize Dies

Wangari Maathai was the founder of the Green Belt Movement and won the Peace Prize in 2004. She was 71 years old.

Sources:CNNNTV KenyaThe New York TimesThe Nobelity Project

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By Tracy Pfeiffer

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