Traditional yoruba social-ethical values and governance in modern Africa

Philosophia Africana 6 (2):81-88 (2003)
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[C]oncepts like black personality or Negritude will remain empty slogans unless it helps black peoples to embark on a candid self-examination of their past, their present, and their future. It is the belief that black peoples are today leaving the substance for the shadow.

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