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Nzinga Mbandi Queen of Ndongo and Matamba #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis graphic novel from the UNESCO Series on Women in African History chronicles the life of Njinga Mbandi, the 17th-century queen who ruled the kingdoms of Ndongo and Matamba in present-day Angola. Written by the Angolan historian and artist, it depicts her resistance against Portuguese colonial expansion and the slave trade, highlighting her political acumen and military leadership. The collection presents a historically grounded portrait of a pivotal African ruler, drawn from scholarly research and indigenous oral traditions.
In "Nzinga Mbandi, Queen of Ndongo and Matamba," Pat Masioni’s striking artwork brings to life the fierce determination of a leader who stands against colonial forces to protect her people. With bold visuals and a powerful narrative, this 2014 graphic biography captures Nzinga’s resilience and strategic vision during a pivotal era in Angolan history.
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