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Friday, March 28, 2014

A History of African Hair From the 1400s to Present.

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 1920s: Marcus Garvey, a black nationalist, urges followers to embrace their natural hair and reclaim an African aesthetic. Woman (Mbororo...
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Monday, March 24, 2014

The Concept Of Respect In The Yoruba Society

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Respect is a phenomenon that is renowned with the Yoruba people, it is a culture that the Yoruba people take pride in. It is an importa...
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Friday, March 21, 2014

Kenya female lawmakers stage walkout as polygamy law is passed

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It was a sitting filled with drama today in Kenya's parliament as female members of the assembly staged a walkout during proceedings i...
Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Yesterday's Obatala Festival

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Obatala Festival 2014 Ile Iere, Republic Trinidad & Tobago Caribbean Republic Trinidad & Tobago  was blessed another year around...
Sunday, March 16, 2014

History Of The Egba People !

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The story of Abeokuta, the abode of the Egbas, started with their liberation from the sovereignty and over Lord-ship of the Alaafin of O...
Friday, March 14, 2014

ILEKE-IDI (BEBE) - Waist bead is either called 'ILEKE IDI' or 'BEBE'

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I read this in one of Achebe''s books I think it is in THINGS FALL APART if my memory still serves me right.. It is this type of c...
Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Oyo Ile is Katunga in Hausa while Yoruba's are Yarriba's in Hausa.

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The ancient Hausa people of the present day Nigeria call Yoruba people of Oyo Ile, "YARRIBA" and Oyo Ile (capital of the Yoruba ...