Linda Heywood discussed her book "Njinga of Angola: Africa's Warrior Queen," about this multifaceted and successful 17th-Century African ruler.
Speaker Biography: Linda Heywood is a professor of African history and the history of the African diaspora and African-American studies at Boston University.
For transcript and more information, visit https://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=8255
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