Kimpa Vita: The Kongolese Prophet Who Defied an Empire
From History Revisited · 5:57
Show by Kelvin
This episode explains how Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita led an Indigenous Christian movement in the Kingdom of Kongo. Resisting European influence and the slave trade, she challenged Catholic orthodoxy and became an enduring symbol of African sovereignty and resistance. #KimpaVita #KingdomOfKongo #DonaBeatriz #AntonianMovement
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