AFRICAN IN DIASPORA
Welcome to LensAfricaTV's exclusive interview featuring a profound discussion
between His Majesty, Oba Babatunde Ogunronbi, the revered King of Shasha Kingdom, and
Prince Jon James Olomo, also known as Omowale. This unique conversation dives deep into
the rich heritage and traditions of the Yoruba people, the significance of coronation ceremonies,
and the vital roles of a King in modern governance.
Join us as we explore:
● The cultural and historical importance of the coronation ceremony in Shasha Kingdom.
● The responsibilities of a Yoruba King and how they align with contemporary governance.
● Lesser-known traditions of Shasha that highlight its unique cultural identity.
● The impact and significance of the African diaspora's return to their roots, exemplified by
Jon James Olomo’s inspiring journey to becoming Omowale, the Prince of Shasha.
Prince Omowale shares his personal story of discovering his Yoruba heritage, the meaning
behind his name, and his involvement in significant cultural events within the kingdom.
Additionally, learn about the transformative work of Tribal Tapestry, a groundbreaking initiative
founded by Omowale to help individuals reconnect with their ancestral roots through DNA
testing and historical records.
Highlights:
● Insightful dialogue on Yoruba traditions and their relevance today.
● Omowale’s journey from discovering his roots to embracing his role in Shasha.
● The pivotal role of Tribal Tapestry in bridging the gap between the African diaspora and
their heritage.
● Future projects aimed at fostering deeper connections between the diaspora and local
communities in Nigeria.
Follow Tribal Tapestry: Explore more about how Tribal Tapestry is transforming heritage
discovery and empowering individuals to reclaim their identity. Stay updated with our initiatives
and join us on this journey of cultural revival.
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