The Women’s War that altered History
"The significance of the violence hinges on how these women were not afraid to put their lives on the line to get their demands. These women came together and displayed exceptional strength, bravery and sacrifice in order to fight an oppressive system."
By Chimezie Chika
Their voices were loud. Nwanyeruwa was irate. "You should be ashamed of yourself, Emereuwa!" She clapped her oily hands in front of the man who, only moments ago, had come into her compound to take a headcount.
"Look, woman, I don't have time for your nonsense. Count your goats and sheep.…
