‘The Woman King’ speaks loud and clear to this Nigerian feminist.
As a Nigerian feminist, I have always been curious about how feminism has evolved in my country and culture. So naturally, I was curious to see The Woman King, the new movie about an all-female troop of warriors in a 19th-century West African kingdom.

Would this movie, starring the amazing Viola Davis as General Nanisca, speak to the issues faced by West African women like me? What challenges did they face and how do these relate to today’s world?

I’m not surprised by what I saw. But I am sad to report that the inequalities faced by the women in the movie do indeed reflect the struggles that women today face in many parts of the world, including West Africa.

The Woman King tells the story of the Agojie, an all-female troop of warriors of the real-life West African Dahomey kingdom, today’s Republic of Benin. “Agojie” was Read More:

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Is the movie on netflix