Children of Igbo

He is heritage. She is culture. His eyes are closed—not in sleep, but in remembrance, seeing inward to the ancestors who still speak. Her eyes are open—focused on the horizon, carrying the hope of what’s to come. Behind them, Igbo masks rise like spirits—each one a vessel of memory and identity. He is the root, she is the bloom. He holds the past, she carries the future. Together, they are more than symbols—they are the breath of a people. They do not just represent the Igbo—they are the Igbo. He is heritage. She is culture. And together, they stand for the unity of all Africa’s children—across lands and oceans, bound by spirit, story and one root.

The Igbo people, also known as Ṇ́dị́ Ìgbò, are a prominent ethnic group in south-central and southeastern Nigeria. Their origins remain a subject of speculation. Geographically, their homeland is split by the Niger River into eastern and western sections, with the eastern being larger. The Igbo are among Africa's largest ethnic groups. Wikipedia

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