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.
(00:00) Introduction
(01:03) Story recap resumes
(04:40) European tribal disputes and the abolition effort
(08:31) Story recap continues
(12:31) My thoughts on the use of accented English in the film
(13:34) Story recap continues
(27:43) 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 African Origins Database: https://www.slavevoyages.org/past/database
A reading on the complicated history of Liberated Africans in Freetown and the boy named Achudoh, rescued in 1829 from a voyage from Ouidah to Bahia https://academic.oup.com/ehr/article/137/586/763/6608829 [Sensitive content]
Created by Barbara 'BJ' Morgan
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