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OverviewFind Inspiration and motivation in the trials and triumphs of these 27 trailblazing African women who stood up, spoke up, and caused a positive shift in cultures and perspective for generations to come. The history of Africa and its countries is rich with women who took up and are taking up the mantle individually or collectively to fight for their people's rights, freedom and a better life.African women are strong and assertive figures. For centuries, a lot of African women have defied stifling patriarchal traditions and gender limitations, which is very strong in the African society and taken up resistance and liberation struggles, thereby blazing the trail for generations to come in every field imaginable.This long tradition of women's struggles is still present today as African women from various backgrounds continue to contribute to the development of the continent and the world. From overcoming oppression, breaking free from servitude, to breaking limiting rules, reimagining the world or even waging a rebellion, these women of history have a story to tell-stories of extraordinary women who dared to challenge the lopsided systems and bring pressing issues to the forefront.These are stories of some of the great African women of past and present who dedicated their life and work to fight against racial and gender discrimination, oppression, colonialism, dictatorship and many more. Through talent and activism, some of these women fought for positive change by speaking in the voice for which they are best known, by demonstrations, writing, protesting, singing, they paved the way for generations of African women to come. And some of these women are simply living exemplary lives just by being their authentic selves and sharing their talent and art with the world.These women will inspire your drive;For knowledge and inspiration To be your authentic selfTo speak up for what is rightTo make your mark in the world So, this here is a book to celebrate some of Africa's iconic, inspiring and trailblazing women who have changed or still changing the world in several ways and different fields through their outstanding and invaluable contributions in civil rights, entertainment, environment, governance, etc. with their brilliant ideas, personalities, struggles and achievements. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Loretta Osakwe AwosikaPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9798653138003Pages: 112 Publication Date: 13 June 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |