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Oyotunji African Village is a village located near Sheldon, Beaufort County, South Carolina that was founded by Oba Efuntola Oseijeman Adelabu Adefunmi I in [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Oyotunji village is named after the Oyo empire , and the name literally means Oyo returns or Oyo rises again .
Efuntola Oseijeman Adelabu Adefunmi (born Walter Eugene King, October 5, 1928 – February 11, 2005) was the first documented African-American initiated into the priesthood of the Yoruba religion, who would then go on to become the first African-American to be crowned Oba of the Yoruba of North America in Ile Ife, Nigeria.
The African Theological Archministry (ATA) is a charitable and spiritual 501(c)3 nonprofit organization chartered in the state of South Carolina in 1980. It spawned as a cultural, historical and spiritual movement in New York in the 1970s from the "Sango Temple", a branch of the ancient spiritual traditions of the ancient Isese of the Yoruba and Vodun of the Fon. that was founded by Oba ...
Police responded to a report of a stabbing around 2:45 p.m. Monday at the Oyotunji African Village, located off U.S. 17 in Sheldon. An injured man was taken to the hospital by EMS crews while ...
Blake Lively is once again facing backlash over a resurfaced clip in which she admits to doing blackface. The actress, who is in the midst of a legal battle with her It Ends With Us co-star and ...
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Ògbóni (also known as Òsùgbó in Ijèbú) is a fraternal institution indigenous to the Yoruba-speaking polities of Nigeria, Republic of Bénin and Togo. [1] The society performs a range of political and religious functions, including exercising a profound influence on monarchs and serving as high courts of jurisprudence in capital offenses.
Anya Taylor-Joy hit the streets of New York City in a puzzling fashion look this week.. The Queen's Gambit actress was spotted while out and about in SoHo on Tuesday, Feb. 4, where she sported an ...