A five-part series recap and discussion on the 2022 historical epic The Woman King with full breakdown, easter eggs and more. SPOILER WARNINGS for the movie. A conversation for mother's day, easter eggs and pop culture cross-references

(00:00) Introduction

(00:34) A conversation with Yema

(09:45) A conversation with Ezra

(20:15) A brief exploration of Ifa

(21:45) A brief exploration of Vodun and Boccio

(25:12) Traditional knowledge for medicine and magic or religious purposes

(27:55) Kingdom of Dahomey, physical and human architecture

(32:22) The scramble for Africa

(35:27) Bloopers and Trivia

(41:58) Closing and outro

Images from Sony Pictures Entertainment (2022) https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/thewomanking

Podcast theme 'Final Form' - Sampa the Great (The Return, 2019) https://sampathegreat.com/ Sampa the Great Final Form Official You Tube For a list of the African Names and some details recorded of captives found on board over two thousand condemned vessels around the Atlantic basin, now located in the Registers of Liberated Africans at the Sierra Leone National Archives, Freetown see 'People of the Atlantic' - African Origins Database: ⁠https://www.slavevoyages.org/past/database⁠

Created by Barbara 'BJ' Morgan

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