@ourhistory_english: This story is dramatized for the format — the historical facts are verified, and any oral belief or contested point is flagged as such. Main sources: Robert E. Ritzenthaler, "Anlu: A Women's Uprising in the British Cameroons," *African Studies* 19(3), 1960 — Eugenia Shanklin, "Anlu Remembered: The Kom Women's Rebellion of 1958-61," *Dialectical Anthropology* 15, 1990 — Jacqueline-Bethel Tchouta Mougoué, "Anlu Rebellion," *Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History*, 2018 — Henri-Pierre Kah, "Women's Resistance in Cameroon's Western Grassfields," *African Studies Quarterly* 12(3), 2011. Got another source or a detail we missed? Comment below — we double-check everything before the next episode. 1. Robert E. Ritzenthaler, « Anlu: A Women's Uprising in the British Cameroons », *African Studies*, vol. 19, n° 3 (1960), pp. 151-156 — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00020186008707112 2. Eugenia Shanklin, « Anlu Remembered: The Kom Women's Rebellion of 1958-61 », *Dialectical Anthropology*, vol. 15 (1990), pp. 159-181 — https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-015-9072-3_8 3. Jacqueline-Bethel Tchouta Mougoué, « Anlu Rebellion », *Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History*, Oxford University Press, 26 février 2018 — https://oxfordre.com/africanhistory/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780190277734.001.0001/acrefore-9780190277734-e-273 4. Henri-Pierre Kah, « Women's Resistance in Cameroon's Western Grassfields: The Power of Symbols, Organization, and Leadership, 1957-1961 », *African Studies Quarterly*, vol. 12, n° 3 (2011), University of Florida — https://asq.africa.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/168/Kah-V12Is3.pdf 5. Wikipedia (EN), « Anlu (Cameroon) » — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anlu_(Cameroon) 6. Global Nonviolent Action Database (Swarthmore College), « Cameroonian women use Anlu for social and political change, 1958-1961 » — https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/cameroonian-women-use-anlu-social-and-political-change-1958-1961 7. African Feminist Forum, « The Kom Women's Rebellion » — http://www.africanfeministforum.com/the-kom-womens-rebellion-cameroon/ 8. Naminata Diabate, *An Intimate Rebuke: Female Genital Power in Ritual and Politics in West Africa*, Duke University Press — https://read.dukeupress.edu/books/book/2540/chapter/1291554/Introduction #creatorsearchinginsight #ourhistory #ourhistoryenglish #ourhistorycameroon #ourhistorymankon #ourhistorybafut

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