# Yaa Asantewaa

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Ring It or Wing It: Forced Vows

Send us Fan Mail On this episode on Love & Courageous I will get into the heritage foundation that is pushing a marriage boot-camp to help US citizens have more children. At the end of the episode is a Black History Fact~ Yaa Asantewaa https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics…

EP 1 Yaa Asantewaa: Leading Anti-Colonial Resistance I Women and Resistance 🌍

In this episode of Women and Resistance, we explore the life and legacy of Yaa Asantewaa, the Queen Mother of the Ashanti Kingdom, who led her people in resistance to British colonialism. The conversation delves into the historical context of the Ashanti Kingdom, the significance of the golden stoo…

The Ruler Archetype in African Myth and Folklore

Hey Friends We’re on the fourth episode of the MA deep dive into Jungian archetypes in African myths, legend and folklore. We’re remaining focused on the rulership archetype for the month of March and the plan is to look at it from different angles. In this week’s episode (and to honor Women’s Day!…

EP 9 La Mulâtresse Solitude: No Half Measures | Women and Resistance 🌍

She was pregnant when she fought. She was pregnant when they captured her. She gave birth in a prison cell. The next morning, they hanged her!Her name was Solitude. And she chose that name herself.In this week's episode of Women & Resistance, hosts @Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq., and Adesoji Iginla bring …

Episode 407: The Jazz Session No.464; a tribute to Mike Westbrook

The Jazz Session No.464 from RaidersBroadcast.com as aired in April 2026, featuring a tribute to the superb bandleader and innovator, Mike Westbrook, who passed away recently. TRACK LISTING: The Stopper - Sonny Rollins; Serenata - Quincy Jones & His Orchestra; 9:20 Special - Jim Hall; Will You Stil…

Season 4 Review - 12 Voices That Refused To Be Silent | Women and Resistance 🌍

🎙️ SEASON 4 REVIEW | Women & Resistance PodcastThey resisted empires, fought colonial armies, rebuilt broken communities, and wrote words that outlived every system that tried to erase them. In this special review episode, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq., look back at the twelve ext…

Queen Taytu Betul & Africa’s Warrior Queens: The Lineage That Defeated Empires

African Warrior Queens who Fought Back:  Queen Taytu, Tiye, Amanirenas, Yaa Asantewa and moreIn this episode, we place Empress Taytu Betul of Ethiopia at the center of a powerful lineage of African women, warrior queens, comparing her leadership, spiritual authority, and military strategy to legend…

Akan names ( Days of the week ) and their appellations

Akan Days of the Week + Appellations / Day Names In Akan culture, the day you’re born on gives you a "soul name" or Kradin. Each day also has male and female appellations.*1. The 7 Days + Meanings*Day Twi Name Meaning Male Name Female Name**Sunday** Kwasiada "Day of the Most High God" **Kwasi** Ako…

More Than Mulan: A History of Cross-Dressing for War

We're covering seven real female warriors and soldiers across four continents and almost 1,900 years of history — women who disguised themselves as men to fight, and women who didn't have to. Featuring Hannah Snell (the British soldier who enlisted to hunt down her husband), Sarah Rosetta Wakeman (…

The War of the Golden Stool

Dive into the gripping story of the War of the Golden Stool, a clash between British colonial power and the sacred heart of the Ashanti Empire. This episode explores the rise of Ashanti power, the British demand that sparked outrage, and the extraordinary leadership of Yaa Asantewaa, whose courage …