{"id":87915,"date":"2023-07-31T11:36:50","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T11:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/31\/penelope-jones-mensah-esq-reveals-the-cover-of-she-rose-on-her-51st-birthday\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T11:36:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T11:36:50","slug":"penelope-jones-mensah-esq-reveals-the-cover-of-she-rose-on-her-51st-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/31\/penelope-jones-mensah-esq-reveals-the-cover-of-she-rose-on-her-51st-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Penelope Jones-Mensah Esq reveals the cover of &#8220;She Rose&#8221; on her 51st Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"1044\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-07-28-at-4.18.23-PM-jpeg.webp\"   alt=\"\" title=\"WhatsApp Image 2023-07-28 at 4.18.23 PM\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Renowned Ghanaian lawyer, women and children\u2019s rights advocate and former beauty queen, Princess Penelope Jones-Mensah who turned 51 on 21st July 2023 has unveiled the cover of her book, \u201cShe Rose\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018She Rose\u2019 is an anthology of fifty empowering stories of grit and grace by fifty outstanding women leaders from different parts of the world.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"85828c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #85828c;\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"669\" alt=\"\" class=\"not-transparent wp-image-445155 jetpack-lazy-image\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-07-28-at-4.17.49-PM-1024x984.webp\"\/><noscript><img data-lazy-fallback=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"85828c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #85828c;\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1690803410_964_WhatsApp-Image-2023-07-28-at-4.17.49-PM-1024x984.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"not-transparent wp-image-445155\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>The book features some renowned women including; technology icon Angela Kyeremanteng-Jimoh, celebrated Nigerian actress and philanthropist Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Menaye Donkor, Claudia Lumor, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, special aide to former President John Mahama and the deputy governor of the Bank of Ghana, Elsie Addo Awadzi. The foreword is written by former President John Agyekum Kufuor.<\/p>\n<p>The cover of the book itself speaks volumes. It\u2019s the powerful vision of a strikingly beautiful darkened face of the enigmatic mother of three, painted with gold cracks (suggesting the japanese art of kintsugi) and a red rose.<\/p>\n<p>The book was heralded with this equally powerful poem on her page \u2013<\/p>\n<p>She Rose<\/p>\n<p>On countless occasions<\/p>\n<p>Every occasion<\/p>\n<p>The days we wilt inside<\/p>\n<p>Because life can be cruel<\/p>\n<p>The moments we dance on air<\/p>\n<p>Because our joy infects the world<\/p>\n<p>Sheroes, they rose<\/p>\n<p>When cowering makes the greatest comfort<\/p>\n<p>They rose<\/p>\n<p>When inaction is safest<\/p>\n<p>She Rose<\/p>\n<p>Testing the mettle of greatness<\/p>\n<p>Because settling<\/p>\n<p>Embracing mediocrity<\/p>\n<p>In a world of possibilities<\/p>\n<p>Makes our world so small<\/p>\n<p>Our dreams so insignificant<\/p>\n<p>So we rise<\/p>\n<p>Stepping up with grit and grace<\/p>\n<p>As She Rose<\/p>\n<p>In majestic pose<\/p>\n<p>To remake the world<\/p>\n<p>Our gift to ourselves<\/p>\n<p>Our appetite is whetted. We can\u2019t wait to read the stories of resilience, struggles and triumphs of these 50 phenomenal women from around the world and we commend Penelope for this enthralling literary piece.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned Ghanaian lawyer, women and children\u2019s rights advocate and former beauty queen, Princess Penelope Jones-Mensah who turned 51 on 21st July 2023 has unveiled the cover of her book, \u201cShe Rose\u201d. \u2018She Rose\u2019 is an anthology of fifty empowering stories of grit and grace by fifty outstanding women leaders from different parts of the world. 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