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Last updated Apr 02, 2020

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Yaa Asantewaa, the Warrior Queen who dared to defy an empire.

Nov 15, 2024 • 00:08:14

Step into the powerful story of the Ashanti queen mother, Yaa Asantewaa—the fearless leader who stood up to colonial forces to defend her people, her culture, and the Golden Stool, the sacred symbol of the Ashanti Empire. With strength, wisdom, and unwavering courage, she led her people in a dramatic fight for their heritage, against all odds.

In this video, witness the extraordinary journey of a warrior queen who became the embodiment of resistance and resilience. See how Yaa Asantewaa's spirit inspired her people to rise, even when hope seemed distant. Her leadership was not just about power; it was about protecting the very soul of a culture.

Join us as we delve into the inspiring story of the woman who, in her sixties, dared to defy an empire. Experience her strength, her battles, and the enduring legacy that still resonates today. 🌟

🔥 Discover the untold story of courage and heritage that continues to inspire generations. This is more than just history; it is the story of cultural pride, strength, and an unbreakable spirit.

If you found Yaa Asantewaa's story powerful, let us know in the comments. Your engagement helps keep these important stories alive. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more stories of resistance, resilience, and the rich heritage of our world.

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* The Autobiography of Malcolm X – A powerful, must-listen autobiography.https://amzn.to/4gXr7Hz

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* The Oxford Companion to Black British History – A comprehensive guide to Black British history.https://amzn.to/4eyUs9S

Recommended Reading 📚

* The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Boishttps://amzn.to/4exCLYl

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