Apollo Afrika

I have spent The Who night reflecting on this video above my head and I feel pity for my spirit

This umbrella was not a gift. It was payment. European slavers traded it to my four forefathers in exchange for 40 human beings. One object for 40 lives. This is the weight we carry.

Someone actually came into my DM to say all sorts about the video i posted yesterday the part 2 on how Benin came into Lagos

Why would an entire people decide to build their lives around lagoons, rivers and creeks? For the Awori, water wasn't just something around them. It was part of their way of life.
This video explores the Awori, a Yoruba-speaking people whose traditional settlements spread across what is today Lagos and Ogun State
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Why would an entire people decide to build their lives around lagoons, rivers and creeks? For the Awori, water wasn't just something around them. It was part of their way of life.
This video explores the Awori, a Yoruba-speaking people whose traditional settlements spread across what is today Lagos and Ogun State. Discover how their culture, trade, and daily life were shaped by the lagoons and waterways they called home. From fishing in wooden canoes to stilt houses rising from the water, see how water defined identity, community, and surviva history culture history

The migration before Lagos
Before the Benin
Before the egun

Is it true that Lagos is no man’s land

If you don’t know your history that’ actually mean one thing,you don’t know who you are, ask yourself this question do I actually know who I’m

The Disabled Prince Who Became an Empire Builder