Along with roughly two dozen female warriors, she formed a band posthumously called the Joshitai, or “women’s army”. They were equipped with armor and weapons from a bygone era. With hair ...

Martial art-- military hand- to-hand combat-- that is practiced today has its roots in samurai warfare, as explained at the ...

History books are filled with warriors—male warriors, that is. Less referenced are the women who took up spears ... Then she dropped her armor and rode off, out of history.

A Black female ... the warrior atop a horse. The photo was presented at Frieze with Gallery 90220, making George, at 25, the youngest Black female photographer to have work shown at the art ...

But as shown in a new St. Louis Art Museum exhibition, suits of steel are linked to fashion, in addition to the history of weapons and metalwork. A knight in shining armor wasn’t just a warrior.