The warriors of this West African kingdom were formidable—and female. In the 17th century, Dahomey flourished under the protection of its all-woman military regiment that inspired Viola Davis's ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with South African actress Thuso Mbedu about her role in "The Woman King," a new movie about woman warriors in 19th century West Africa.

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FARO, Portugal, Oct. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Metaverse - As part of its efforts to shed light on afro heritage through NFTs, Emsany announced the launch of its Dahomey Initiative. It consists ...

Each shows short loops of African warriors, suggesting the idealised – and, here, heroic – forms of game avatars a la Fortnite. Each of the images is framed in gold e-waste.

The African warrior in Ubisoft's new CGI trailer is one of history's most fascinating fighters. This year the Animus, Ubisoft’s memory-hopping time machine, is taking us back to 16th century ...

Viola Davis’ passion project is finally coming to the big screen. “The Woman King” will hit movie theaters on Sept. 16, exploring the real story of the all-female unit of warriors… ...

Film Review: Viola Davis Stars as a 19th Century African Warrior in “The Woman King” Director Gina Prince-Bythewood’s film is set in the West African Kingdom of Dahomey in 1823.

Viola Davis makes a stunning transformation in the new trailer for The Woman King, where she plays Nanisca, leader of the all-female warriors known as the Agojie. The trailer, which plays out ...