HistoryAfricaAfrican roots: The story of Queen Abla Pokou02:15This browser does not support the video element.HistoryAfricaGwendolin Hilse04/30/2021April 30, 2021Abla Pokou is an Akan queen who led her people from modern-day Ghana to Ivory Coast around 1770, where she founded the Baoule nation. Legend says she sacrificed her son to the river so that her people could cross over.Copy linkAdvertisement
