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...when she was five. "I said no, they don't do it in America here. It sounded so funny to her. She couldn't believe that. She said that if we come home, they are going to do it for her no matter what." Though Oluloro belongs to the Yoruba, perhaps the most Westernized of Nigeria's tribes and one in which female circumcision has long been in decline, she hails from a rural area where it is still widely practiced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Risk of Mutilation | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

Through July 3. African and Oceanic Sculpture: Treasures from a Private Collection. The objects are mostly wood and terracotta, ranging from a miniature wooden mask from Zaire to monumental yoruba veranda post from Nigeria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Around Harvard | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

Through July 3. African and Oceanic Sculpture: Treasures from a Private Collection. The objects are mostly wood and terracotta, ranging from Zaire to a monumental yoruba veranda post from Nigeria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Around Harvard | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

African and Oceanic Sculpture: Treasures from a Private Collection. Through July 3. The objects are mostly wood and terracotta, ranging from a miniature wooden mask from Zaire to a monumental yoruba veranda post from Nigeria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not at Harvard | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

African and Oceanic Sculpture: Treasures from a Private Collection. Through July 3. The objects are mostly wood and terracotta, ranging from a miniature wooden mask from Zaire to a monumental yoruba veranda post from Nigeria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not at Harvard | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

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