3…2…1… Action! When I was younger, I operated on the peaceful principles, but I always made it clear: if you hit me, I’m going to hit you back. ...

“Amina! Amina! Amina! She is a woman greater than any man!” The people of Zaria, formally known as Zazzau cheered for their warrior Aminatu, grandd...

Hatshepsut was able to become King of Egypt in a time period where Woman were not typically found in this position of power through her faith and trust in the God Amen. Her legacy was erased until recent years, Egyptologists have been able to piece together the story of this young Queen using temples, ruins and more.

A Malagasy Queen who fought against European control and succeeded. Ranavalona Manjaka I was a Malagasy leader of Madagascar, reigning for 33 year...

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