Event· Antwerp
The Golden Stool, or The Story of Nana Yaa Asantewaa
"The Golden Stoll, or The Story of Nana Yaa Asantewaa" recounts the 1900 War of the Golden Stool, in which Yaa Asantewaa, the queen mother of the Ashanti (Asante) Empire in present-day Ghana, led an uprising against British colonial forces who demanded the sacred Golden Stool—a symbol of the Ashanti nation's soul and sovereignty. Though the rebellion was ultimately suppressed, her courageous leade