Through short, yet sweet bursts of storytelling, our special guests shamelessly unravel the stunning accounts of culture, memories and identity tied to their names.
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Through short, yet sweet bursts of storytelling, our special guests shamelessly unravel the stunning accounts of culture, memories and identity tied to their names.
Peju – a poet and educator, loves her full name ‘Adepeju’. In the Yoruba language, it means ‘The crown is complete’ – reflecting the circumstances of her upbringing surrounded by love, and also alluding to her royal heritage as a descendant of the Ooni of Ifẹ̀ – Oba Ademiluyi Ajagun. Listen as she shares her name-story, speaking on the deep value and intuition of names.
Themes explored:
‘We Are Not A Colour’ poem
The role of grandparents in naming
The diversity and beauty of Igbo names and Yoruba names
Peju Abuchi:
YouTube: @@pejuabuchi4177
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No Shame In My Name
Through short, yet sweet bursts of storytelling, our special guests shamelessly unravel the stunning accounts of culture, memories and identity tied to their names.