Temitope Israel Balogun

The Ilefoastro Method: A Three-Step Approach to Preserving Yoruba Family Oral History

Many Yoruba families keep their history in the memory of their elders, and when an elder dies that knowledge often goes with them. The Ilefoastro Method is a short, practical approach for recording and keeping it in three steps: record (oral ethnography), check (archival forensic...