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Diaspora
Dimensions in Kolanut Communion
M. O. Ené
egbedaa@aol.com
New Jersey, USA
Thursday, April 18, 2002
INTRODUCTION
The kolanut is a fine fruitage from the bowels of earth, a plant produce
revered and eaten in a communion of the loved living and the dear departed. It
is a religiously and socially symbolic seed like no other on this planet. There
are many dimensions to the rites of kolanut communion in bucolic African
communities, especially in Igboland in particular and Nigeria in general.
However, the surface of the Diaspora dimension has not been scratched.
So let's talk about nuts.
For more, contact the author or
kwenu@aol.com
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