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  2. Trailer for 'African Queens: Njinga' tells the story of a ...

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    Netflix's upcoming documentary series African Queens explores the lives of prominent queens of Africa throughout time. Its first season focuses on Njinga, the 17th-century warrior queen of Ndongo ...

  3. African Queens (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    African Queens is a 2023 docudrama series focusing on female monarchs, airing on the streaming service Netflix. The series is produced and narrated by Jada Pinkett Smith and features dramatized fictional re-enactments as well as interviews with experts. The first season covers Njinga, Queen of Ndongo and Matamba, and

  4. Queens (2024 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Episodes of Queens; No. Title Directed by Original release date; 1 "African Queens" Rachael Kinley: March 4, 2024 (): 2 "Rainforest Queens" Ilaira Mallalieu: March 4, 2024 (): 3

  5. Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba - Wikipedia

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    Nzinga Ana de Sousa Mbande, Nzinga (/ n ə ˈ z ɪ ŋ ɡ ə /; c. 1583 – 17 December 1663) was a southwest African ruler who ruled as queen of the Ambundu Kingdoms of Ndongo (1624–1663) and Matamba (1631–1663), located in present-day northern Angola. [1]

  6. Asantehemaa - Wikipedia

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    The dynastic list by modern historians does not follow that established by the representatives of the Oyoko clan.. The revised chronology and the study of Dutch colonial archives has made it possible for the identification of Asantehemaa Akyaama, who was banished from the throne following a dynastic conflict, and further erased from oral tradition.

  7. 10 African Queens You Should Know About - AOL

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    If you click on a Black woman’s social media page, it’s not unlikely to see comments like ‘SLAY’, ‘Come on The post 10 African Queens You Should Know About appeared first on TheGrio.

  8. Netflix’s Black Cleopatra Docudrama Prompts Enraged ... - AOL

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    A government-owned Egyptian broadcaster has responded to controversy over the casting of a Black actress to play Cleopatra in the Netflix docudrama series “African Queens,” which streams from ...

  9. List of kingdoms and empires in African history - Wikipedia

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    There were many kingdoms and empires in all regions of the continent of Africa throughout history. A kingdom is a state with a king or queen as its head. [1] An empire is a political unit made up of several territories, military outposts, and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a dominant centre and subordinate peripheries".