The Reconnection tells the story of Igbos separated from their homeland through slavery and resettlement in America; and how African American descendants of these Igbos are tracing their roots back to their ancestral homes and reconnecting with their living relatives.
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Igboland was the principal source of the labour force in the tobacco plantation in Virginia in 1740s. At a point, they outnumbered and eventually replaced their Irish indentured counterparts.
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Check out these photos of the only Village of its kind in America! A tribute to ALL Igbos who helped develop America! A popular tourist destination and venue of the World Igbo Festival of Arts and Culture
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Hundreds of people worked together to plan and build Igbo Village. These videos document the efforts of some contributors to the Igbo Village Construction Project.
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The dedication of Igbo Village took place September 10, 2010 following several years of research, planning, gathering of building materials and
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