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Eyo Olokun masquerades in Lagos, Yorubaland. Eyo Olokun is connected with Olokun, the Yoruba Orisha of the sea. It works closely with Oya (Deity of the Winds) and Egungun (Collective Ancestral Spirits) to herald the way for those that pass to ancestorship, as it plays a critical role in Iku, Aye and the transition of human beings and spirits between these two existences. Eyo Festival, Orishas Yoruba, Yoruba People, African Spirituality, Facts For Kids, We Are The World, African Culture, Gods And Goddesses, West Africa

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Adimu Orisa Play: Voice of the Eyo Masquerade

Eyo Olokun masquerades in Lagos, Yorubaland. Eyo Olokun is connected with Olokun, the Yoruba Orisha of the sea. It works closely with Oya (Deity of the Winds) and Egungun (Collective Ancestral Spirits) to herald the way for those that pass to ancestorship, as it plays a critical role in Iku, Aye and the transition of human beings and spirits between these two existences.

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Overlooked No More: Adefunmi I, Who Introduced African Americans to Yoruba

A pivotal conversation led him on a quest to understand African history and create a one-of-a-kind village for practitioners of the Yoruba religion.

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Considering A Yoruba Tattoo: Ideas? - Culture (3) - Nigeria

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Africa | Oyewusi II in his beaded coronation tunic. Yoruba people. ca. 1961, Okuku. | Cover image for the publication "Yoruba Beaded Crowns: Sacred Regalia of the Olokuku and the Okuku," by Ulli Beier (1982): Cover Detail Speed Art Museum, Afro Punk Fashion, African Life, Yoruba People, Great Poems, Beaded Crown, African Royalty, Spiritual Warrior, Speed Art

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Yoruba beaded crowns - Sacred regalia of the Olokuku of Okuku

Africa | Oyewusi II in his beaded coronation tunic. Yoruba people. ca. 1961, Okuku. | Cover image for the publication "Yoruba Beaded Crowns: Sacred Regalia of the Olokuku and the Okuku," by Ulli Beier (1982): Cover Detail

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National dress of Nigeria. Colorful clothing of Nigerian tribes

The Federal Republic of Nigeria is a not very large, though rather populous country of West Africa. About 150 million of people live in Nigeria. So, the clothing traditions of its population are various. Some of the traditional dresses in Nigeria root back to ancients tribes who lived here centuries ago, others were formed by the influence of British, Portuguese and French colonizers (19-20th centuries). Today many people in Nigeria use modern clothes, western style of attire. But still…

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