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The Kuba Are Not What You Think

Most people think they understand what “Kuba” means. A tribe. A style. A familiar category. But that’s usually where the misunderstanding begins. What we call the Kuba is not a single people in the usual sense. It is a kingdom — or more precisely, the result of one. Nearly twenty different groups, brought together and held within a structure that… Read More »The Kuba Are Not What You Think