Yoruba Traditions: National Identity And Collective Society

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Comparatively, even regardless of the various traditions Africans have developed in respect to their geographical locations, the historical identity and collective society would consist of their duty of following the order and keeping the balance, which would always remain their prime goal. Having the ancestry attachment as a key element and guidance in their lives, they would always try to do everything with joy and make sure their ancestors are honored, and their actual nation would thrive.
Correspondingly, the ancestry respect lies in the Yoruba traditions mentioned in Pinn’s writings. Yoruba has been a new discovery to me. Santeria, or Voodoo would both accentuate the collective aspect, and identity carrier of African-American Traditions.