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Iwa Ji: A Brief Commentary on the Significance of New Yam Festival in Igbo Culture
Ugochukwu Nwafor 9/2/25 Ugochukwu Nwafor 9/2/25

Iwa Ji: A Brief Commentary on the Significance of New Yam Festival in Igbo Culture

Iwa ji/iri ji/Ike ji, depending on the Igbo dialect, is one of the largest (arguably the largest) festivals in Igbo culture. In some Igbo communities, it is celebrated for four days. That’s how big it is.

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Black Lives Matter: Resistance in Black and White
B'KEM 5/28/19 B'KEM 5/28/19

Black Lives Matter: Resistance in Black and White

George Floyd died on May 25, 2020. On this day, his name entered the tragic register of Black men who met their end at the hands of police.

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