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Olokun: Chants and awakening

Diasporans returns on boat to the "Door of return" ceremony Nigeria

American defends Nigeria

Bata drum performance at Ifonyin (Ifangni)

ALABAMA, THE CLOTILDA AND THE LAST ENSLAVED SURVIVOR By Anago James Akeem Osho

Abile (Clara Turner) and her Husband Oluwale Kasola (Cudjo Lewis) in 1910 Is ‘’Home’’ where ever you find yourself (either willingly or not)? This is the question I raised in the case of Oluwale Kasola (Cudjoe Lewis) and his wife Abile ( they were the ones who began the founding of the Africa Town, Mobile Alabama in the United States known as Africa town today). The American state of Alabama is rich in history although some are not pleasant, yet the people can take advantage of the opportunities that seems not to be there. In reality, opportunities are not given it is created. The Clotilda was the name of the recorded last slave ship to the United States of America. ‘’Recorded last slave ship’’, because many came to the U.S.A illegally and were not documented. The Clotilda arrived in Alabama on the night of a Sunday, dated 8 th of July , 1860. Many among the slaves that were taken to the Americas through the slave port of Whydah (Ouidah), Benin republic were of Yoruba St

Preserve antiques in your museum or gallery

HOW TO PRESERVE THE ITEMS IN YOUR MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES Hey! Do you seek how to preserve your antiques, either as iron, wood, paper, brass, etc.?   CONTACT:   Anago James Akeem Osho Adventures anago.tourism@gmail.com   +2348037043233    

WHY PEOPLE HARDLY DISCUSS THE TRAN SAHARAN ENSLAVE TRADE By Anago James Akeem Osho anago.tourism@gmail.com

A woman and about six children and a European male visited the museum. ‘’Hello madam’’, I greeted her and she responded by saying ‘’How are you Anago? Quite a while and how have you been?’’. Another smooth Jeep parked behind her car and she said, ‘’I brought my visitor to you. He wants to learn about the Tran Atlantic slave trade. I told him that you are a reincarnated slave and the right person for the topic”. ‘’Thank you madam for the compliment’’ I responded. About three more people joined the tour group. I noticed among the other group a man whom I later discovered to be an African American. He did his DNA and traced his root to Yoruba land, and Ibadan precisely. The people in this group were very knowledgeable. They came with a purpose and know a lot about African history. The African policy makers should make it compulsory that schools, especially both elementary and high school should learn their history. It seems people of African origin in Diaspora are mor

WHAT IS TOURISM?

''Tourism is the packaging of history, art, ideas, infrastructure, and the environment. The journey on the path of history is a conscious route to self-discovery. If this is true, the distortion of history by the mischievous minds should be gravely discouraged, just as plagiarism carries prison sentences.  History and Tourism are inseparable Siamese twins''. Anago James Akeem Osho (2017) Anago James Akeem Osho , is an Historian, Museum Curator, Tour Guide, Tourism operator, Author, Historic, Cultural and Heritage manager. He consult for DNA tested Africans.

AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA By Anago James Akeem Osho anago.tourism@gmail.com

The journey on the path of history is a conscious route to self-discovery. If this is true, the distortion of history by the mischievous minds should be gravely discouraged, just as plagiarism carries prison sentences.

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