#blackheroines

[deericku]

I felt like Max needed more fanart. I always loved her rare appearances on Batman Beyond. I'm taking out some time to celebrate some of my favorite black characters. Tell me some of yours, I might draw them 😊 . . . #imbatman #maxgibson #batman #batmanbeyond #dccomics #deericku #paul_kellam #paulkellam #comicart #wip #workinprogress #digitalart #design #concept #illustration #beauty #drawing #artoftheday #afropunk #dope #doodle #sketch #blackgirlmagic #blackhistorymonth #blackcharacters #blackart #blackheroes #blackheroines

[lankosiwrites]

“I am the product of the masses of my country and the product of my enemy.”Mama Winnie Mandela

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[lankosiwrites]

Who was Queen Abla Pokou?

Ever heard of an Akan queen who led her people from modern-day Ghana to the Ivory Coast around the 1770’s where she founded the Baole nation? Queen Abla Pokou was born at the beginning of the 18th century. She also happened to be the niece of King Osei Tutu who was the co-founder of the Ashanti empire in modern-day Ghana. The passing of the King led to a succession war breaking out which…

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[lankosiwrites]

BARRISTER ESTHER EBUBENNA NWADIKE

During this month we do not only celebrate South African women but women from the mother continent both young and old who continue to prove women are capable and intelligent. Miss Esther Chukwuemeka a beautiful young woman from Nigeria was denied admission to study law at the Abia State University due to her young age, has at 20 years old, become Africa’s youngest advocate to be called to the…

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[lankosiwrites]

Mme Victoria Nonyamezelo Mxenge

The month August holds a specific significance in the consciousness of our nation, it it that time of the year where we give more prominence than any other month to the resilience, courageousness and steadfastness of women the torch bearers of our aspirations and dreams.It is these women who made it possible for a young black woman like me to articulate, speak my truth and stand my ground. It…

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[lankosiwrites]

Women's Month❤️

Women’s Month❤️

August holds a specific significance in the consciousness of our nation,It is that time of the year, where we give more prominence than any other month to the resilience, courageousness and steadfastness of women – the torch bearers of our dreams and aspirations! It is a momentous opportunity which allows introspection and reflecting on the struggles, pain and sacrifices of the mothers of our…

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[emeraldtoliver]

#dorothyheight #gettyimages #blackhistory #blackimages #blackheroines #blklivesmatter #naacp #humanrights #civilrights #selflove #activist #blackactivist #socialjustice #educator https://www.instagram.com/p/CMzOSYKJRAJ/?igshid=tm81xav3nhye

[lankosiwrites]

Phenomenal Women Of Color

Queen Nzinga A fearless African queen, who fought for the liberation of her people against the Portuguese who were colonizing the areas at the time.In the year 1570, the Portuguese established a colony in Angola. They were the earliest European colonists to settle in Africa due to the fascination of their prince Henry ‘The Navigator’ who was an adventurous being.Bearing in mind that the complete…

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