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Tuareg

The Tuareg, also known as Kel Tamasheq, are a Berber-speaking people with a rich cultural heritage. There are about 4 million Tuareg living in various countries (Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, Libya, Algeria, Mauritania, and Nigeria).

They are widely recognized for their unique customs, including the …

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Proverb

ndị o bula na-akpara nku nọ n’ụlọ be ha, o na-eghere ha nri

whoever cuts firewood around their own compound, will not lack food

people who work diligently within their own space, community, or means will be sustained

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History

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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