Awoism with its Afenifere-slogan (wanting the best for others as one wants for self) is an ideology propounded by Awolowo and ...

Carlos Acosta ’s Havana-based Acosta Danza returns to the Royal Opera House for this 10th anniversary celebration – a chance ...

An oyinbo girl who is schooling in Nigeria joined her classmates for Yoruba cultural dance in her school Her mother shared a video of the girl dancing in school as the lead singer called her out ...

For this author, grief is physical, and healing had to be as well. She found comfort in Cuban Vodú, a variant of Santeria ...

the movement style shifts to an enthusiastically embraced Afro-Cuban/Yoruba dance influence, as the nine find a way to shrug off subjugation. It’s Soledad, the middle piece, that really stands ...

Clearly, some mischief makers are profiting from making the Yoruba king dance naked in the market square, as the tug-of-war led the Fasoranti group to abrogate Adebanjo’s acting leader position ...

Still, “The Edge of Water” is an important book for transporting New Orleans, at least figuratively, to the shores of West ...

In Death and the King’s Horseman, Wole Soyinka celebrates the Yorùbá people’s belief about human existence, the continuity of life ...

In Cuba, Yoruba theology is contained within Vodú, a variant of Santeria in which dance is incorporated into rituals. Side by side with Santeria in Cuba is Catholicism. The island’s patron ...

Zeinabu irene Davis’s 1999 feature, a century-spanning vision of two deaf Black women in Chicago, is among the greatest ...