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The best 10 books for learning about Igbo history and culture
Discover Igbo culture and history with these 10 useful books. 1. Political Organization in Nigeria Since the Late Stone Age: A History of the Igbo People Explore the uncharted political history of the Igbo people, a significant Nigerian ethnic group, before the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. This pioneering study delves into the transformations in Igbo political…
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3 books to help you learn Igbo
If you’re looking to learn Igbo and don’t know where to start, here are three books you can buy to that will be useful in getting started. 1. Igbo Dictionary for Children Yvonne Mbanefo’s Igbo dictionary is perfect for children aged 6 and above as they can easily understand the words and illustrations. We’ve purchased…
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How to Write Your Name in Nsibidi?
If you’re interested in using Nsibidi to write your name or any other written content for purposes such as tattoos, branding, T-shirt designs etc, this article will help you find the best approach to achieve your goal. What is Nsibidi/Nsibiri? Nsibidi is an ancient writing system that has been in use for centuries in Southeastern…
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Exciting Online Resources for Learning about Igbo Culture
If you’re eager to learn more about Igbo culture, many online resources are available to you! Whether you’re interested in the language, history, art, music, or cuisine of the Igbo people, there are plenty of exciting avenues to explore. Here are just a few resources that we recommend: Ukpuru – This is a Tumblr blog…
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What is Uli/Uri Art?
Uri (uli) motifs drawn by Igbo women from Arochukwu with the juice of the uri tree on paper (usually drawn on the body). 1932. Pitt Rivers Museum. Uli or Uri, a traditional lgbo art form, is a dyeing technique used to adorn the body, murals, and motifs with intricate patterns. This unique art form has…
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