{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The Queen of My Self","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/thequeenofmyself","author_name":"Donna Henes","author_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/thequeenofmyself\/author\/dhenes","title":"African Queen - The Queen of My Self","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"QfW1w7umeO\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/thequeenofmyself\/2016\/03\/african-queen-2.html\">African Queen<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/thequeenofmyself\/2016\/03\/african-queen-2.html\/embed#?secret=QfW1w7umeO\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;African Queen&#8221; &#8212; The Queen of My Self\" data-secret=\"QfW1w7umeO\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Perhaps nowhere in history were women held in higher standing and regard than in Mama Africa, the birthplace of humanity and the world\u2019s first great civilizations, with its preponderance of matriarchal and matrilineal societies. \u201cYou know that in our country there were even matriarchal societies where women were the most important element,\u201d writes Amilcar Cabral,&hellip;"}