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  1. Yoruba people - Wikipedia

    The Yoruba constitute more than 50 million people in Africa, [1] are over a million outside the continent, and bear further representation among the African diaspora.

  2. Yoruba | History, Language & Religion | Britannica

    Sep 30, 2025 · Yoruba, one of the three largest ethnic groups of Nigeria, concentrated in the southwestern part of that country. Much smaller, scattered groups live in Benin and northern …

  3. 25 Fascinating Facts About the Yoruba Tribe You Didn’t Know

    Oct 3, 2024 · Discover fascinating facts about the Yoruba tribe, one of Africa’s largest and most influential ethnic groups.

  4. Yoruba Religion: History and Beliefs

    Oct 10, 2024 · Yoruba religion is a blend of indigenous beliefs, myths and legends, proverbs, and songs, all influenced by the cultural and social contexts of the western portion of Africa.

  5. Yoruba Culture | Origin, History, Beliefs, Religion & More

    Nov 20, 2024 · Discover the rich tapestry of Yoruba culture, a vibrant heritage that has shaped West African societies for centuries. As you delve into the origins, history, beliefs, and culture …

  6. The Yoruba People, a story - African American Registry

    They are ancestrally related to the Yoruba but chose to maintain a distinct cultural identity. They are one of many indigenous communities in Africa. Significant Yoruba populations can be …

  7. The Yoruba People: Heritage, Resilience, and Global Influence

    Jul 12, 2025 · The Yoruba are one of Africa’s largest ethnic groups, with primary settlements in southwestern Nigeria, and cultural extensions into Benin and Togo. Their history is rooted in …

  8. Yoruba People - New World Encyclopedia

    The Yoruba (Yorùbá in Yoruba orthography) are one of the largest ethno-linguistic groups in sub-Saharan Africa. Yoruba constitute about 21 percent of the population of modern day Nigeria, …

  9. Who Are the Yorùbá? A Brief Overview of Yorùbá History and …

    Oct 16, 2024 · Orisa Ifa Yoruba Culture Cultural Heritage Ile Oro African History Yoruba Heritage Yoruba Spirituality African Diaspora African Art Cultural Awareness BIPOC Community …

  10. Yoruba - Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization

    Yoruba identity is deeply rooted in language, culture, and tradition. The Yoruba language, part of the Niger-Congo family, is widely spoken and serves as a cornerstone of Yoruba cultural …