The Ultimate Place To Learn About The Descendants of Africa
At its roots, the city-state of Benin came to life thanks to the Edo-speaking people. The stories told by court historians and visitors paint a picture of a lively cultural hub that’s always changing, shaped by its leaders facing both Read More …
The Idiophone: Bird of Prophecy, also known as ahianmwen-oro, holds a significant place in the cultural and musical heritage of the Edo people of Nigeria. This unique hand-held clapper dates back to the 16th century and is deeply intertwined with Read More …
The centralized city-state of Benin has its origins in the Edo-speaking peoples, who founded a vibrant cultural center that evolved continuously under the influence of internal and external power dynamics. According to oral tradition, around 1300, the Edo chiefs reached Read More …