This chapter explores the significance of Oriki in Yoruba tradition as a spiritual affirmation that encourages self-acceptance and celebration of one's identity. It reflects on the experiences of being Black in America while drawing connections to personal narratives and societal critiques, highlighting the transformative power of advocating for change. Through discussions on self-worth and the pressures of societal expectations, listeners are urged to recognize their unique journeys and inherent value.

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