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Geography

Nigeria

The Igbo experience in Nigeria is very complex. It is marked by resilience, ambition, and difficult transitions. Under colonial rule, many Igbo communities were forced into unfamiliar political structures.

They were ignored, supressed, but eventually became prominent in education, trade, and civil service, sparking both admiration …

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History

Mar. 26, 1937

Birth of Biafran General, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu

Ojukwu led the secessionist Republic of Biafra during the Nigerian Civil War. His leadership defined a critical chapter in Igbo resistance and identity as well as the horror of what would be described as an Igbo genocide.

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Wider Context

Berber (Imazighen)

The Berber people number close to 30 million and live in the countries of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya. They call themselves Amazigh or Imazighen. 

There are more than a hundred smaller groups such as the Kabyles, Chaouis, and Rifians, each with unique cultural and …

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