Igbo in Jamaica

Igbo Identity and the Bonds of Homeland and Diaspora: “Onye aghala nwanne ya”

Onye aghala nwanne ya(Let no one be left behind). It is more than a moral command; it is a philosophy of kinship that has sustained Igbo people across slavery, colonization, migration, and globalization. Today, it remains the thread linking Igboland with its far-flung diaspora. The Igbo are one of Africa’s most widespread peoples, not only…