Osu caste system
The Osu caste system was a traditional practice in Igboland, characterized by social segregation and restrictions on interaction and marriage with a group of individuals known as Osu (Igbo: mm
Origin
[edit]Discrimination
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Criticism
[edit]Abolition
[edit]References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- S.S.N, Igwe (1991). Social Ethical Issues in Nigeria. Pacific Publishers.
- Okod, I. (2007). 'The Peoples and Cultures of Nigeria' in N Ojiakor (ed), Salient Issues in Nigerian History, Culture, and Social Political Development. Enugu: Emmy-Angel Publishers.
- Uba, Patricia C. (2005). Effects of the Osu Caste System on Nigerian People's Lives. Pacific Oaks College.
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