Ụkpụrụ̄: Images of Ìgbò Before: Society

Ụkpụrụ̄: Images of Ìgbò Before

The pre-1940s history, indigenous culture, and heritage of Ìgbò through images.

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Showing posts with label Society. Show all posts

Sunday, January 5, 2020

The Igbo Tradition of Oratory

Photo: Postcard via the Library of Congress. There's been focus on the importance of the individual's voice in Igbo societies. Th...

Sunday, March 3, 2019

"The Demon Superstition"

Photo: Twins with their mothers, Nigeria, ca.1920-1940, C.M.S. Bookshop, Lagos. […] multiple births (umu ejime) were considered by Igbo-s...

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