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TUPAC AMARU SHAKUR & FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI – REVOLUTIONARIES OR MARTYRS

Author : Wale Sasamura Owoeye

Publisher : Pipit Inc.

Page : 160 pages

File Size : 15,17 MB

Release : 2020-02-20

Category : Biography & Autobiography

ISBN :

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TUPAC AMARU SHAKUR & FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI – REVOLUTIONARIES OR MARTYRS is a monograph of honour raised in the memory of late Muhiyideen D’Baha Moye of Black Lives Matter movement. The book compares and contrast the two legendary figures of blackism, Tupac and Fela, drawing inferences and interconnections about the activism of the two artists whose life and art epitomized the struggle of the black race for true freedom. The book is written by the foremost Neo-Negritudian, Wale Sasamura Owoeye, author of Sixty-Six Songs



EJIRE (MYTHICAL TWINS)

Author : Wale Owoeye

Publisher : Oysters Press

Page : 50 pages

File Size : 25,42 MB

Release : 2021-05-06

Category : Young Adult Nonfiction

ISBN :

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EJIRE (MYTHICAL TWINS) is a monograph about the phenomenon of twins and their deification as cognized and practiced in Yoruba culture. The book in concise headings explore the spiritual, artistic and modernist aspects of the Ibeji tradition, highlighting its peculiarities and the special place twins occupy in the scheme of traditional society. Featured with illustration, the book is written by foremost Neo Negritudian, Wale Sasamura Owoeye.



VINTAGE YORUBA PROVERBS (Òwe Ilẹ̀ Yorúbá)

Author : Wale Sasamura Owoeye

Publisher : Oysters Press

Page : 30 pages

File Size : 43,27 MB

Release : 2022-06-14

Category : Philosophy

ISBN :

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VINTAGE YORUBA PROVERBS (Òwe Ilẹ̀ Yorúbá) VOLUME 2 continues the collection of wise sayings from Yoruba tribe of West Africa featured with English translation and short explanatory notes for the understanding and enjoyment of global readers. Full of wisdom, poetry and unrivaled beauty, enjoy and share the classic heritage from the heart of Africa.



Sixty-Six Songs

Author : Wale Owoeye ESQ

Publisher : Xlibris Corporation

Page : 85 pages

File Size : 40,50 MB

Release : 2013-01-24

Category : Poetry

ISBN : 1479765104

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SIXTY-SIX SONGS features an exotic array of birds with a song each celebrating life in its many colourful dimensions. Crafted in the great tradition of Negritude , the collections flows with a sweet cadence, fi lling the soul with ethereal melody to herald the light of a new beginning.



Shaliz - the Secret Star

Author : Wale Owoeye

Publisher : Xlibris Corporation

Page : 108 pages

File Size : 15,73 MB

Release : 2013-02-28

Category : Poetry

ISBN : 1483600114

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SHALIZ-THE SECRET STAR is a codex of freedom. Written as odes recited in invocation and praise of Light, the book chronicles the legend of avatars in their journey through the celestial circuits to reach the Grove of Gold. Set in glowing 24 cantos of 24 stanzas each, the book opens into a vista of splendor, grandeur and joy for those bold enough to follow through to know the secret of stars.



Hip Hop Africa

Author : Eric Charry

Publisher : Indiana University Press

Page : 405 pages

File Size : 14,79 MB

Release : 2012-10-23

Category : Music

ISBN : 0253005825

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Hip Hop Africa explores a new generation of Africans who are not only consumers of global musical currents, but also active and creative participants. Eric Charry and an international group of contributors look carefully at youth culture and the explosion of hip hop in Africa, the embrace of other contemporary genres, including reggae, ragga, and gospel music, and the continued vitality of drumming. Covering Senegal, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, and South Africa, this volume offers unique perspectives on the presence and development of hip hop and other music in Africa and their place in global music culture.



Akudaya

Author : Wale Sasamura Owoeye

Publisher : Oysters Press

Page : 26 pages

File Size : 40,53 MB

Release : 2016-07-16

Category : Body, Mind & Spirit

ISBN : 1535334940

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AKUDAYA (Living-Wraith) is a book about supernatural entity reputed to live on as an incarnate being in a place after being concurrently affirmed as a dead person in another place. The phenomenon occupies a central place in Yoruba cultural traditions regarding reincarnation and mysterious sightings. Alternatively referred to as "Abarameji" in Yoruba culture, this well researched monograph spotlights features and significance of the mysterious phenomenon that affects awe and fear amongst Yoruba people and wherever its variant is found in the global culture.



ABIYAMO

Author : Wale Owoeye

Publisher : Oysters Press

Page : 45 pages

File Size : 36,65 MB

Release : 2017-10-30

Category : Young Adult Nonfiction

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ABIYAMO: MOTHERHOOD INCARNATE is a monograph about Yoruba tradition of motherhood, detailing its evolutionary phases from childhood to adulthood when a woman becomes betrothed to become a mother. The book spotlights the culture of Abiyamo to the world, expressing the shades, nuances and spiritual overtones of the travails of pregnancy, Ojo Ikunle, Abiye and postpartum roles a mother plays in the molding of a child and maintenance of the society. The book is written by Wale Sasamura-Owoeye, author of Elere-Omo: Spirit Child



Elere-Omo

Author : Wale Sasamura Owoeye

Publisher : Oysters Press

Page : 30 pages

File Size : 13,65 MB

Release : 2016-06-02

Category : Body, Mind & Spirit

ISBN :

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Elere-Omo (The Spirit-Child) is a monograph made to espouse an aspect of Yoruba culture relating to persons fated to have alliance with spiritual confraternity that have influence on their corporeal existence on earth. Alternatively referred to as Abiku, Emere or Elegbe-Omo, the phenomenon of persons having predetermined ties with extra-terrestrial confraternity that exacts devotion and propitiation from the spirit-child is still extant in Africa and in the Diaspora. It is hoped that at the end of this highly insightful book, the reader will emerge more enlightened about these special class of children gifted to the world for special purposes.