Jan 30, 2024 · Bestselling author Vanessa Miller recounts the true story of a kingdom built and ruled by emancipated Black people in her newly published novel, 'The American Queen.'

Feb 21, 2022 · Below, we highlight 8 dope African queens who were fierce and famous in their own right and whose shoulders we proudly stand on today. View of the bust of Queen Nefertiti …

Asantewaa is among the powerful Black Queens because of her leadership and advocacy for women in power, challenging archaic gender roles. Queen Njinga Mbandi, Angola Njinga …

May 21, 2018 · Princess Sophie Charlotte was born in 1744. She was the first bi-racial queen of England and the last queen of America. Portrait painters of the royal family were expected to …

Jun 22, 2021 · Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was the Queen of Great Britain from 1761 to 1818 — whose roots have been traced to a Moorish mistress.

Feb 6, 2022 · Women of the African diaspora are descendants of powerful Queens who ruled over kingdoms which were the foundation for contemporary civilization. In honor of Black History …

May 10, 2023 · Historians still debate whether she was really Britain’s first Black queen. But a new Netflix spin-off of the popular 'Bridgerton' makes clear that interest in her life is stronger than …

Beyoncé won her first Album of the Year Grammy for "Cowboy Carter" at the 2025 awards, making her the first Black woman this century to claim the honor. Prev...

Dec 4, 2023 · Based on true historical events, award-winning author Vanessa Miller’s latest novel — The American Queen — unveils the hidden history and inspiring story of Louella, a resilient...

Oct 23, 2020 · Marie Laveau emerged as the Queen of Voodoo while still a devout Catholic. Her clever alignment with the Catholic Church enabled her to also exercise the religion of her …