Zanele Muholi Hail the Dark Lioness Pekinghandicraft the authors chronicle the Black

the authors chronicle the Black presence in premodern Europe

Inspired by Zoe’s British-Nigerian heritage

each piece adds Ghanaian heritage to your bookshelves while offering strength and purpose

he eventually bought his own freedom in 1766 for £40 – almost a year’s salary for a teacher

featuring a young adult with a golden afro

Zanele Muholi Hail the Dark Lioness Pekinghandicraft the authors chronicle the BlackZanele Muholi: Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail the Dark Lioness includes one hundred self portraits created by one of the most powerful visual activists of our time. In each of the images, Muholi drafts material props from her immediate environment in an effort to reflect her journey, explore her own image and possibilities as a black woman in todays global society, and most important to speak emphatically in response to contemporary and historical rascisms.