IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Original caption reads, "Masquerade ...

“Growing up, I watched the same mix of films most people around me did — Nigerian home videos, Chinese action films, Hollywood blockbusters, and Indian movies,” David says. “I didn’t have any ...

From trampoline floors in "Heaven" to haunted hallways and headless soldier sightings, The Masquerade's past is as wild as its shows. By Taylor Mims Writer The staff at the Atlanta’s Masquerade can’t ...

The Krewe of Europa continues their mission of building bridges across continents and sharing history, cultures and traditions. The Krewe of Europa continues to build bridges between continents, ...

Like the Ijele, his dance continues, graceful, defiant, unforgettable, reminding us all that integrity, once chosen, must never retreat. ...as I reflect on the life and work of Dapo Olorunyomi, I ...

As the ogene rings and the waves crash, Knucks lets it be known from the start: “I’ve been telling myself / Before anything else, I’m an African man”. It’s a line that sets the tone for his second ...

Essay on the Okoroshi masquerade of Umuokanne village in the Ohaji area of eastern Nigeria. Includes discussion of the origins of Okoroshi, its many mask types, its ...

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian mother saw her little son rocking a masquerade ...

Pandemonium broke out on Tuesday after gunmen believed to be members of rival cult groups fired gunshots during the annual masqueraders festival held in the Orile Iganmu area of Lagos State.PUNCH ...