Last updated on October 3rd, 2014 at 05:04 pmCulturally, the Igbos are a very diverse group with different clans, families, subcultures, and subgroups. However, the customs are similar with local varieties. Although there are disagreements about the origins of the…
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African Ethnic Groups and Religions
by Leonard Madu •
The Igbo people of Nigeria (Part 1 of 3) In a White House memo dated January 28, 1969 to President Nixon, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger describes the Igbos as “the wandering Jews of West Africa” aggressive, westernized, at…