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Osifekunde

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Also known as Osifekunde of Ijebu

thumb|Life mask of Osifekunde commissioned by Pascal d'Avezac-Macaya around 1838

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Contents
  • Early life
  • Victim of the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade
  • Meeting with Pascal d'Avezac-Macaya in Paris
  • References

thumb|Life mask of Osifekunde commissioned by Pascal d'Avezac-Macaya around 1838

Osifekunde of Ijebu (born ) was an Ijebu man whose documented narrative, as a victim of The Trans Atlantic Slave Trade, serves as one of the earliest Western records of Yoruba land.

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