Cultural Literature
Cultural Literature
Ori: The Ultimate Guide to Spiritual Intuition, Yoruba, Odu, Egbe, Orishas, and Ancestral Veneration
$27.98
Ori: The Ultimate Guide to Spiritual Intuition, Yoruba, Odu, Egbe, Orishas, and Ancestral Veneration
Reveal the secrets behind spiritual intuition used in Yoruba traditions regarding Odu, Egbe, the Orishas, and ancestral veneration. Have you heard of the Yoruba spiritual intuition, Ori? Do you wish to explore the role Ori plays in Yoruba practices? Do...
$27.98
The Oral Traditions in ILE –IFE: The Yoruba People And Their Book Of Enlightenment
This research monograph discusses the understudied and often misunderstood aspects of West African culture and religion especially that of the Yoruba people and their Book of Enlightenment (Ife-Ifa) together with its metaphysical importance to the Yoruba as a source of...
$99.00
Ogun: The Ultimate Guide to an Orisha and Loa of Yoruba, Santería, and Haitian Voodoo (Hardcover)
$27.98
Ogun: The Ultimate Guide to an Orisha and Loa of Yoruba, Santería, and Haitian Voodoo (Hardcover)
Delve into the world of Ogun and learn everything there is to know about the Orisha! Do you feel called toward learning more about Ogun, the venerated Orisha of iron, labor, and transformation? Are you ready to discover his power?...
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Oduduwa's Chain: Locations of Culture in the Yoruba-Atlantic
Yoruba culture has been a part of the Americas for centuries, brought from Africa during the transatlantic slave trade and maintained in various forms ever since. In Oduduwa’s Chain, Andrew Apter explores a wide range of fascinating historical and ethnographic examples...
$44.00
Nigerian Studies: Or The Religious And Political System Of The Yoruba (1910)
Nigerian Studies: Or The Religious And Political System Of The Yoruba is a book written by Richard Edward Dennett in 1910. The book provides a comprehensive study of the Yoruba people, their religious beliefs, and political systems. It explores the...
$29.95
Nigerian Cuisines: A Historical Compilation of Mouthwatering Traditional Delicacies from Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo Ethnicities
The book Nigerian Cuisines: A Historical Compilation of Mouthwatering Traditional Delicacies from Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo Ethnicities is an effort to provide an easy how-to-do-it Nigerian food recipes to all and sundry. It is written in simple terms and with...
$32.99
My People's Past: Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo
Who is Bayajjida? Who is Oduduwa? Who is Eri? What did they do? Why are they so important in history? Encouraged by his aunt, a little boy embarks on a journey of research and reading as he tries to find...
$12.00
Mother Is Gold, Father Is Glass: Gender and Colonialism in a Yoruba Town
Lorelle D. Semley explores the historical and political meanings of motherhood in West Africa and beyond, showing that the roles of women were far more complicated than previously thought. While in Kétu, Bénin, Semley discovered that women were treasurers, advisors,...
$70.00
Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City's Soul (Coming soon-October 15, 2024)
An unflinching look at the all but forgotten though no less shocking 1979 racial tragedy that divided Greensboro, N.C., and the nation, and the grassroots activists who, in their tireless fight for justice, refused to give up on America’s promised...
$28.99
On a Move: Philadelphia's Notorious Bombing and a Native Son's Lifelong Battle for Justice (coming soon, August 6, 2024)
The incredible story of MOVE, the revolutionary Black civil liberties group that Philadelphia police bombed in 1985, killing 11 civilians—by one of the few people born into the organization, raised during the bombing's tumultuous aftermath, and entrusted with repairing what...
$32.50
The Lions' Den: A Novel (coming soon, June 25, 2024)
A missing boy. A corrupt system. A case that could change everything…When young queer dancer Wilbess “Bessy” Mulenga is arrested by corrupt police, fresh-from-the-village rookie lawyer Grace Zulu takes up his cause in her first pro bono case. Presented with...
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Masquerading Politics: Kinship, Gender, and Ethnicity in a Yoruba Town
In West Africa, especially among Yoruba people, masquerades have the power to kill enemies, appoint kings, and grant fertility. John Thabiti Willis takes a close look at masquerade traditions in the Yoruba town of Otta, exploring transformations in performers, performances,...
$35.00
Mapping Yorùbá Networks: Power and Agency in the Making of Transnational Communities
Three flags fly in the palace courtyard of Òyótúnjí African Village. One represents black American emancipation from slavery, one black nationalism, and the third the establishment of an ancient Yorùbá Empire in the state of South Carolina. Located sixty-five miles...
$114.95
Leyendas Yorubas por M. I. Ogumefu B. A. 1929 (Spanish Edition)
Pequeño libro que trata sobre algunas historias antiguas de los pueblos Yorubas, asi con esos datos tratar de entender el pensamiento, creencias y tradiciones de estos seres humanos en tiempos antiguos en tiempos pasados.
$8.00
Learn to Write & Speak Modern Yoruba
This is the book that teaches you how to write in perfect Modern Yoruba Orthography. If its your first attempt at learning Yoruba Language, this book will teach how to speak perfect Yoruba in only two weeks. With 256 Verbs,...
$29.98
The Laws and Customs of the Yoruba People
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
$15.94
The Man Called Deng Majok
Deng Majok succeeded his father Kwol Arob, as Paramount Chief of the Ngok Dinka of Abyei in 1943 and reigned until his death in 1969. He is widely recognized as one of the most prominent tribal leaders who contributed effectively...
$18.95
Afterlives: A Novel
From the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, a sweeping, multi-generational saga of displacement, loss, and love, set against the brutal colonization of east Africa.When he was just a boy, Ilyas was stolen from his parents on the...
$28.00
The Name "Negro" Its Origin and Evil Use
This study focuses on the exploitive nature of the word ''Negro." Tracing its origins to the African slave trade, he shows how the label "Negro" was used to separate African descendents and to confirm their supposed inferiority.
$10.95
African Fundamentalism: A Literary and Cultural Anthology of Garvey's Harlem Renaissance
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African Fundamentalism: A Literary and Cultural Anthology of Garvey's Harlem Renaissance
This book presents a rich treasury of literary criticism. book reviews, poetry on the Black aesthetic and other cultural writings of Garvey's Harlem's Renaissance.
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The Osiris Papers: Reflections on the Life and Writings of Dr. Frances Cress Welsing
The Osiris Papers: Reflections on the Life and Writings of Dr. Frances Cress Welsing is intended to be the first of many treatises written to examine the life, theories, and contributions of Dr. Frances Cress Welsing. Some of these writings will...
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The Book Your Church Doesn't Want You To Read
An enlightening anthology by world-renowned theologians, historians and researchers that exposes and challenges misrepresentations and age-old beliefs. With an introduction by ABC Radio Talk Show Host Bill Jenkins.
$19.95
Fetha Nagast: Law of the Kings
Ethiopian ancient law; governing the royalty, nobility, and clergy of Ethiopia for centuries.
$30.00
The Painful Demise of Eurocentrism: An Afrocentric Response to Critics
Dr. Asante combines cultural studies, linguistics, historiography, Kementology, and Africology in this brilliant response to the critics of Afrocentricity. He demonstrates that the principal problem with the critics of Afrocentrics is their disbelief in the agency of Africans ¡V that...
$19.95
Global African Presence
A substantial part of this book deals with African resistance, particularly during the centuries of slavery. This is something that has been deliberately played down by historians. History books, as a result have always placed on due prominence on the...
$15.95
Foreign Influence in Ancient India
Foreign influence has played a significant part in the evolution of Indian culture. Written by a reputed scholar from school of oriental and African studies, University of London. The author claims that the rich diversity of India is the result...
$20.00
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America
“One of the most frank and searing discussions on race ... a deeply serious, urgent book, which should take its place in the tradition of Baldwin's The Fire Next Time and King's Why We Can't Wait." ―The New York Times Book ReviewToni Morrison...
$24.99
B Is for Baby
Atinuke and Angela Brooksbank, creators of the award-winning Baby Goes to Market, pair up again for a bright and beautiful first book of words.B is for Baby. B is for Brother. B is for going to see Baba!One morning after breakfast, Baby’s big brother is getting ready...
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