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Understanding the Concept of Chi in Igbo Names
A look at the Concept of Chi The concept of Chi in Igbo culture is complex and has led to various interpretations and translations. It has been seen as the personal life force, guardian angel, creator, companion, individual providence, and portioned-out life principle. Additionally, it’s been interpreted as a person’s deity or identity in the…
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A basic guide for Black Americans, Afro-Caribbeans, Afro-Latinos and others looking to connect with their Igbo ancestry
So, you’ve just received your DNA results from 23andMe, Ancestry etc and you’ve discovered that you are from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria – where do you begin? Well, first of all, congratulations and welcome! Uncovering your ancestry is an exciting revelation that opens the door to a rich cultural heritage. Over the years, we’ve received messages from various…
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Àmà rà chi: Chapter 2 [Igbo Webtoons]
Amarachi is a webtoon series about the life of a 21 year old Igbo girl who grew up in the States. Chapter 3 (coming soon) Back to webtoon homepage
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Àmà rà chi: Chapter 1 [Igbo Webtoons]
Amarachi is a webtoon series about the life of a 21 year old Igbo girl who grew up in the States. Read Chapter 2 Back to webtoon homepage
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The Symbolism of Kola Nut in Igbo Cosmology
What does each part or number of a Kola nut symbolise in Igbo culture? The Kola nut holds immense cultural and symbolic significance in Igbo cosmology. Its various cotyledon numbers are believed to carry distinct meanings that reflect different aspects of Igbo society and spirituality. In this article, we delve into the symbolism of kola…
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