Have you ever dreamt that were awakened and were unable to move? It is possible that you weren’t dreaming at all. You could have been suffering from sleep paralysis. Wikipedia states that, “sleep paralysis is a condition characterized by temporary paralysis of the body shortly after waking up (known as hypnopompic paralysis) or, less often, ...
Although many aspects of Yoruba life have been impacted by foreign presence, the musical traditions have been maintained within the culture. The musical culture of the Yoruba is an important tool through which people convey emotion or evoke emotional response. As one goes through the stresses and pressures of everyday life, many times it is ...
As an African immigrant one of the things that perturbs me about living in the United States is the relationship between Africans and native-born blacks. For a long time I have had a problem with the term “African American.” I guess I am one of those old-school people who believe in the 1970s motto, “Say ...
The world has long been fascinated with twins. Single babies are a blessing, and fascinating as well, but there is just something magical about twins that seems to attract the attention of everyone. What isn’t interesting about two babies, having grown so close to one another, and now seeming to share a magical bond that ...
There are some families out there who would love for their household to grow by four feet all at once. Twins can be twice the work for some parents, but twice as rewarding. For some, the the act of conceiving twins can have much to do with having genetics and for others, having twins can ...
Have you ever heard of an instrument called a talking drum? They are African drums, often with an hourglass shape, and often used in African music recordings. But there is a reason they’re called talking drums. Much like smoke signals of the Native Americans, Africa tribes used talking drums to communicate with each other. Unlike ...
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