In March 1900, when Governor Frederick Hodgson stood in Kumasi and demanded the Golden Stool, the men of Asante fell silent. Nana Yaa Asantewaa, Queen Mother of Ejisu, did not. She rose, spoke the words every Ghanaian child now knows, and led the last Asante war against the British Empire. She lost. She was exiled […]
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