Quanza dances to her own tune! Quanza reminds us how elephants go about life at their own pace. She is the same age as best friends Lima Lima, Sonje, Zongoloni, and Murera, all of whom became mothers early in life. Quanza, however, shows no such inclination. Wild bulls are very interested in her, but unlike the boy-obsessed Lima Lima, she carefully dodges their advances. For now, Quanza prefers her role as a nanny — and an excellent one she is! The rest of her life will unfold exactly as it’s me

10K views · 592 reactions | Today in 1940, the SS Quanza set sail from Lisbon to North America with about 300 passengers on board, most of them Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution. Their struggle to find a safe harbor would soon make headlines. | United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Facebook