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Mar. 31, 1797

Former Slave, Olaudah Equiano, Dies Aged 52

Olaudah Equiano, born in the village of Essaka, Igboland was kidnapped and enslaved in England. He won his freedom, fought for the freedom of others. He published his memoir "The Interesting Narrative and Life of Olaudah Equiano" in 1789.

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Proverb

aka anyi dị ọcha

our hands are clean

we are innocent or we are not to be blamed

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Geography

Ebonyi State

Ebonyi State is an important cultural hub in Igboland, known for its rich agricultural heritage, particularly in rice and yam cultivation, which are staples in Igbo society.

The state is home to significant Igbo towns such as Abakaliki, which has historically been a center for …

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