From Queen Mother to War Leader-The Legendary Story of Yaa Asantewaa #BlackHistoryMonth | Black In Time History

Yaa Asantewaa War On the eve of that fateful day, the night before the Asantehene Otumfuo Prempeh I, together with several Amanhene and Abrempong, fifty-six in all, were exiled to the Seychelles Islands — the spirit of Asanteman trembled under the weight of despair. When courage among men waned and the pillars of strength seemed to crumble, one woman rose, resolute and unyielding. She stood as the embodiment of valor and conviction, defending Asante’s sovereignty and safeguarding its sacred embl