Laws of power by KIMPA VITA
Kimpa Vita · The 50 Laws of African Power · Prophecy and Sovereignty in Kongo KIMPA VITA ⚡ The embodiment of the 50 hidden laws of African power ⚡Prophetess, founder of the Antonian movement, martyr of Congolese sovereignty 1704-1706Antonian movement +10,000Disciples CondemnationBurnt at the stake (1706) Saint AnthonySacred embodiment 1684-1706Life “Saint Anthony spoke to me. […]
Laws of power by MARIAMA BÂ
Mariama Bâ · The 50 Laws of African Power · Feminist Writing and Social Critique MARIAMA BÂ ⚡ The embodiment of the 50 hidden laws of African power ⚡Writer, feminist, critic of traditional power relations 1980Noma Award So Long a LetterEpistolary novel PolygamySharp critique 1981Premature death Translated20+ languages “The African woman is aware of her […]
Laws of power by BERTINA LOPES
Bertina Lopes · The 50 Laws of African Power · Modern Art and African Identity BERTINA LOPES ⚡ The embodiment of the 50 hidden laws of African power ⚡Plastic artist, pioneer of modern African art, engaged feminist 1950-2010Career IndependenceMozambique (1975) ExhibitionsWorldwide AwardsMozambique, Italy IconAfrican women’s art “My painting is a cry. A cry against oppression, […]
Laws of power by MIRIAM MAKEBA
Miriam Makeba · The 50 Laws of African Power · Cultural Diplomacy and Pan-Africanism MIRIAM MAKEBA ⚡ The embodiment of the 50 hidden laws of African power ⚡“Mama Africa”, cultural ambassador, voice of the anti‑apartheid struggle 1959Forced exile 1963UN testimony Grammy1966 (with Harry Belafonte) UNESCOGoodwill ambassador 1990Return to South Africa “I do not sing politics, […]
Laws of power by ALDA DO ESPÍRITO SANTO
Alda do Espírito Santo · The 50 Laws of African Power · Poetry and Independence in São Tomé ALDA DO ESPÍRITO SANTO ⚡ The embodiment of the 50 hidden laws of African power ⚡Poetess, independence fighter, Santomean stateswoman 1975Independence WorksEngaged poetry 1990-1991Prime Minister AmbassadorPortugal, UN 2010Death “Poetry is a weapon. My homeland is written with […]
Laws of power by NGALIFOUROU
Ngalifourou · The 50 Laws of African Power · Queen of the Teke Kingdom (Congo) NGALIFOUROU ⚡ The embodiment of the 50 hidden laws of African power ⚡Queen of the Teke kingdom (Congo), guardian of traditions, resistant to colonisation 1892-1956Reign (64 years) 1899Treaty of Brazzaville TribesTeke Federation SpiritualityGuardian of relics 1956Death “My kingdom is not […]
Laws of power by FATIMA SOUDI BINT ABDERREMANE
Fatima Soudi bint Abderremane · The 50 Laws of African Power · Sultana of the Comoros FATIMA SOUDI BINT ABDERREMANE ⚡ The embodiment of the 50 hidden laws of African power ⚡Sultana and regent of Grande Comore, architect of Comorian resistance 1842-1874Regency and reign 3 islandsUnifying diplomacy 1845Protection treaty (refused) IslamDefence of qadis 1874Death – […]
Laws of power by ANYENTYUWE
Anyentyuwe · The 50 Laws of African Power · Teacher, Feminist, Cultural Memory ANYENTYUWE ⚡ The embodiment of the 50 hidden laws of African power ⚡Mpongwe teacher, feminist, guardian of Gabonese knowledge 1858-1904Life 1880Teacher Baraka MissionSchool UNESCOWomen in History “I prefer truth to popularity.” The 50 Hidden Laws · Embodied by Anyentyuwe Each law below […]
Laws of african power by Empress ZEWDITU
Empress Zewditu · The 50 Laws of African Power · Ethiopian Sovereignty EMPRESS ZEWDITU ⚡ The embodiment of the 50 hidden laws of African power ⚡Imperial stability, Orthodox faith, controlled transition 1916-1930Reign EthiopiaChristian Empire RegentTafari Makonnen League of NationsMembership (1923) Orthodox ChurchDefender of the faith « My throne is that of Solomon and the Queen […]
Hugo Chávez : 50 hidden laws of african power
Hugo Chávez · The 50 Hidden Laws of African Power | Éric Temfack HUGO CHÁVEZ — EMBODIMENT OF THE 50 HIDDEN LAWS OF AFRICAN POWER Through resource sovereignty, popular mobilization, and anti-imperialist resistance, the Venezuelan president has illustrated the African Laws of Power. Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías President, Revolutionary, Political Strategist · Venezuela · Sovereignty […]