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Yoruba identity explains why the Alabama-Benin Trade & Coop Forum was established. The core founders of AfricaTown, Mobile, Alabama were ethnically Yoruba, from the region now known as Benin which borders Nigeria.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africatown

AfricaTown’s corefounders were Yoruba. I had always assumed they were Akan from the famous Leader’s name “Kudjoe” Lewis.

This could lead to a breakthrough in terms of family development!
Yoruba Customs are widespread in the diaspora and imo more malleable in terms of kinship based… Read more