Storytelling
The Moonlit University: What Igbo Storytelling Taught Us About Being Human
Long before formal education, printed books, and digital technology, the Igbo village square served as a university of the human spirit. Under moonlit skies, elders passed down not only stories but philosophy, morality, history, and identity itself. In this reflection, I explore how traditional Igbo storytelling shaped our understanding of what it means to be human and why preserving these stories remains essential in the modern world.
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