Sub-Saharan history is tougher to Europeanize ... histories without directing people toward them. One of Africa's most famous warrior queens, Amina of Zaria, is said to have inspired a certain ...

African Queens: Njinga brings one of the most fascinating warrior queens in history to life like never before. Learn about Njinga’s fighting prowess, political acumen, and harem of male lovers ...

How many celebrated royal leaders can you name from history? And how many of those ... that with a focus on telling the stories of Africa's queens. From the Queen of Sheba to Egypt's Queen ...

It really is wonderful. And I think it introduces Queen Njinga to the world. I think not a lot of people are familiar with African history, let alone specific kingdoms and rulers. And to know that ...

From ‘The Woman King’ to Netflix’s ‘African Queens’ — how Africa’s history went pop on facebook (opens in a new window) From ‘The Woman King’ to Netflix’s ‘African Queens ...

Then African Queens: Njinga absolutely needs to be ... it remains far easier to list famous men from history than women. And, sadly, the numbers dwindle even further when it comes to women of ...

Queen Cleopatra is the second in Jada Pinkett Smith’s African Queens series of drama-docuseries hybrids; this time the focus is on one of the most famous ... go into how the history of Cleopatra ...