Collective Memory

One Nation: Stereotypes and Reality in Nigerian Society


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How do you unify a society with an estimated 371 tribal groups? This episode, Ayowande, Amanda and Tunji discuss the people of Nigeria, the stereotypes that exist and the impact that shared experiences have had on different generations.

Links 

  • 3:27 — Isaac Adaka Boro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVRx3RhN3XE; https://www.thehistoryville.com/isaac-adaka-boro/ 

  • 4:18 — Discovery of oil at Oloibiri: https://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/about_us/167.htm; https://www.unep.org/explore-topics/disasters-conflicts/where-we-work/nigeria/ogonilands-oil-history#:~:text=In%20Nigeria%2C%20oil%20was%20reportedly,largest%20producer%20of%20crude%20oil

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