Candace Holyfield, who is affectionately referred to as “The Six Figure Spa Chick”, has broken new ground in the beauty and spa industry for African American Spa professionals with The Queen ...

The post 10 African Queens You Should Know About appeared first on TheGrio. If you click on a Black woman’s social media page, ... Queen Candace – Empress of Ethiopia.

Candace, whose name might be an allusion to the African queen Kandake (and not a cartoon teenager), surprised fans as one of the new characters coming to the game with Cyno and Nilou.

Candice is an alternative of Candace, Latin form of Kandake, itself the Greek form of kentake, which is Meroitic for “queen” or “royal woman.” Between 177 B.C. and A.D. 314, ...

When he attempted to conquer Queen Candace’s land in 332 BC, she arranged her armies strategically to meet him and was present on a war elephant when he approached.