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Luba Customs and Traditions
The Luba were a great empire residing in what is now modern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Their society began declining in the 1800's with the advent of colonialism. The greatly reduced tribe continues to live in southern DRC.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art65384.asp



I forgot to include the link for last week's article "African Proverbs On Love" so here is the link now:

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art65146.asp



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