What was unique about the group Leymah led?
They were all artists
All female participants
Comprised of children
Made up of diplomats
Answer
The Liberian women's peace movement, led by Leymah Gbowee, stood out for its unique composition of exclusively female participants. This all-female group played a pivotal role in bringing an end to the brutal Second Liberian Civil War in 2003.
The Remarkable Journey of Leymah Gbowee: A Quiz on the Liberian Peace Activist
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