Adesuwa Oni stars in "African Queens: Njinga." Credit: Netflix The fight for racial equality must be heard. Amplify is our series devoted to raising awareness, spotlighting issues, and taking action.

EXCLUSIVE: Blockbuster hits Black Panther and The Woman King have cleared the path for Netflix to succeed with Jada Pinkett Smith-narrated docu-drama African Queens, according to the show’s exec.

And I think that's really important. How powerful would it be to see more and more of these African kings and queens push back? She did what she could and I think she did with so much less than the ...

The truth will make the wokest of the woke cringe, but the fact remains that African kings and queens used slaves to enhance their lives and profits the way many plantation owners did in North ...

Her life as the first female ruler (or woman king) of the region forms the story of African Queens, a new Netflix docudrama series executive produced and narrated by Jada Pinkett Smith.

By Angie Han Television Critic Watching African Queens: Njinga feels akin to the experience of bingeing a biopic and then racing to Google afterward to find out how much of it really happened ...

African Americans know that our history is ... is claiming royalty to understand that before slavery, we were kings and queens. I want to re-establish the feeling that knowing what a Nubian ...

Heba Khamis for The New York Times Cleopatra was descended from a line of Macedonian Greek kings who ruled Egypt ... talk shows recently to slamming “African Queens.” The same day, a ...