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For Igbo Origin, Follow Those Who Know the Way | Prof. Peter-Jazzy Ezeh | Ndigbo Viva Conversations
For Igbo Origin, Follow Those Who Know the Way | Prof. Peter-Jazzy Ezeh | Ndigbo Viva Conversations
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Ndigbo Viva thanks Prof. Peter-Jazzy Ezeh for sharing valuable insights that have enriched our mission to advance Igbo civilization. This video was made with the informed consent of Prof. Ezeh in line with YouTube Policies. All views expressed remain those of Prof. Ezeh and do not represent the position of Ndigbo Viva.
1. BOOKS AND ARTICLES:
Dike, K. O., & Ekejiuba, F. I. (1990). The Aro of South-Eastern Nigeria, 1650–1980: A Study of Socio-Economic Formation and Transformation in Nigeria. Ibadan: University of Ibadan Press.
Kenneth Onwuka Dike (1956). Trade and Politics in the Niger Delta, (1830‑1885): An Introduction to the Economic and Political History of Nigeria. Clarendon Press (Oxford).
Prof. Adiele Afigbo (1981). Ropes of Sand: Studies in Igbo History and Culture. Published for University Press in association with Oxford University Press Nigeria (Ibadan).
Prof. Elizabeth Isichei (1977). Igbo Worlds. Macmillan (London) Cambridge University Press & Assessment.
Mbonu Ojike (1955). My Africa by Blandford Press (London).
2. VISUAL SOURCES:
Who Was Kenneth Onwuka Dike? (December 17, 2022)
Original Source: Afoma Dike / Remembering the Father of Modern African
Source Link: https://rpublc.com/december-2022/who-was-kenneth-dike/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
Kenneth L. Pike (Prof. of Linguistics,1948-1979) (4th July 2024)
Original Source: University of Michigan faculty portrait
Source Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Lee_Pike?utm_source=chatgpt.co
Professor Adiele Afigbo (3rd August 2009)
Original Source: AEAfigbo
Source Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adiele_Afigbo?utm_source=chatgpt.com#/media/File:AEAfigbo.jpg
Lord Lugard, British Colonial Administrator (19 nov 2010)
Original Source: Alarmy
Source Link: https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo/british-colonial-administrator.html?sortBy=relevant
A History of the Igbo (1976) Elizabeth Isichei
Original Source: Palgrave Macmillan (UK) / Macmillan
Source Link: https://books.google.com.ng
Who Is Professor Elisabeth Isichei (October 8, 2024)
Original Source: Fada Angelo Chidi Unegbu post
Felicia Ekejiuba (Associate professor at fein,such khan and amp shepard) (Oct 2009)
Original Source: by Felicia Ekejiuba
Source Link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felicia-ekejiuba-a576551a
Mbonu Ojike, an African delegate from Nigeria (September 1942)
Original Source: photographer Gordon Parks
Source Link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mbonu_Ojike,_an_African_delegate_from_Nigeria_LCCN2017836079.jpg
Key dates in the history of the African integration process (April 2018)
Original Source: Libor Grega & Petr Blizkovsky
Source Link: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Key-dates-in-the-history-of-the-African-integration-process_tbl2_324506184
African Intellectuals As Cultural Nationalists (Year, 2014): A Comparative Analysis Of Edward Wilmot Blyden And Mbonu Ojike
Original Source: by Glorie Chuku
Source Link: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.5323/jafriamerhist.99.4.0350?journalCode=jaah
The Discovery of the Egyptian Duat, The Table of the Sun and the World's Old. Catherine Acholonu Research Center (CARC Africa). (July 20, 2020)
Original Source: @carc_africa (Lejja)
Source Link: https://www.facebook.com/Catherine.Acholonu.Research.Center/posts/134434814968582/
Thurstan Shaw's contributions to West African archaeology (10 sept 2013)
Original Source: by kevin c macdonald
Source Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0067270X.2013.828390
The Cave of Ashes in Ondo State (July 22, 2025)
Original Source: Historical Nigeria post
Bronze pot, Igbo-Ukwu, 9th century.JPG by Thurstan Shaw (3 October 2013)
Original Source: Wikimedia Commons
Source Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Thurstan_Shaw#/media/File:Bronze_pot,_Igbo-Ukwu,_9th_century.JPG
Thurstan shaw (3 November 1967)
Original Source: by John Atherton
Source Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Thurstan_Shaw#/media/File:Bronze_pot,_Igbo-Ukwu,_9th_century.JPG
Ochiwar Bronze ceremonial vessel in the form of a snail shell, 9th century, Igbo‑Ukwu, Nigeria (October 3, 2013)
Original Source: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
The Igbo Ukwu Bronzes (December 24, 2024)
Original Source: @nigerianshistory
Source Link: https://www.instagram.com/p/DD9WlJ0qkYz/
James Africanus Beale Horton (1868) (2011)
Original Source: West African Countries and Peoples, British and Native: And a Vindication of the African Race by Cambridge University Press
Source Link: https://books.google.com
Horton, James 'Africanus' Beale (1835-1883) (May 22, 2009)
Original Source: BlackPast.org
Source Link: https://blackpast.org/global-african-history/horton-james-africanus-beale-1835-1883/
Igbo independence (February 5, 2022)
Original Source: Onitsha Rant
Source Link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/494301797793142/posts/1062660210957295
Portrait of an African by Allan Ramsey
Original Source: Fine Art America
Source Link: https://fineartamerica.com/shop/framed+prints/allan+ramsay
Prof. Anezi Okoro (December 11, 2024)
Original Source: Historical Nigeria
Corpus Christi College in Cambridge (August 24, 2014)
Original Source: Peter Trimming (via geograph.org.uk)
Source Link: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Corpus_Christi_College_in_Cambridge_-geograph.org.uk-_3937854.jpg
Group seeks end to herders/farmers crisis in Taraba (January 3, 2025)
Original Source: Blessing Oziwo, thetrumpet.ng
Source Link: https://thetrumpet.ng/group-seeks-end-to-herders-farmers-crisis-in-taraba/
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