SPRING 2022 / REAL-LEADERS.COM 73 In Recognition of Her Power “A big source of inspiration is my culture, my African heritage, it’s where I’m from,” says Àsìkò. “I’m also inspired a lot by the matriarch women. One of the things I do is to explore the role of women in African societies. So, I’m inspired by my culture, heritage, my journey as a person, and also by all women: my mother and some of the women I grew up with and who raised me, my wife, my sisters, and all black women around me.” Above: In Recognition of Her Power. Opposite: The Edo Woman.
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