Nzinga's Chair of Defiance

In 1622, Queen Nzinga outwits Portuguese Governor Correia de Sousa by refusing a humiliating seating arrangement and turning a diplomatic meeting into a statement of sovereignty. Her symbolic defiance helps force negotiations as equals, and her long resistance to colonial expansion makes her a lasting icon of African resistance.

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