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Luisah Teish ( /t iː ʃ / TEESH ; [1] wacce kuma aka fi sani da Iyanifa Fajembola Fatunmise ) malama ce [2] kuma marubuciya, musamman na Jambalaya: Littafin Mace ta Halitta na Ƙa'idodin Kai da Ayyukan Aiki. [3] Ita ce shugabar Iyanifa da Oshun a al'adar Lucumi na Yarbawa. [3] [4]
Luisah Teish | |
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Rayuwa | |
Haihuwa | New Orleans, 20 century |
ƙasa | Najeriya |
Karatu | |
Harsuna |
Turanci Pidgin na Najeriya |
Sana'a | |
Sana'a | marubuci da Mai tsara rayeraye |
Luisah Teish Ba-Amurke ne, an haife ta a New Orleans, Louisiana. Mahaifinta, Wilson Allen, Sr. Episcopal ne na Methodist na Afirka wanda iyayensa bayin tsararraki biyu ne kuma tsara ɗaya kacal daga bauta. Mahaifiyarta, Serena "Rene" Allen, 'yar Katolika ce, ta Haitian, Faransanci, da Choctaw. Asalin zuriyarta kuma sun haɗa da Yarbawa ta Yammacin Afirka.
A ƙarshen shekarun 1960, Teish ta kasance ƴar rawa a ƙungiyar Katherine Dunham, inda ta koyi da yin raye-rayen gargajiya na Afirka da Caribbean. [5] Bayan barin kamfanin rawa, ta zama mawaƙiya a St. Louis. A shekara ta 1969 ta shiga Fahami Temple na Amun-Ra, kuma a nan ne ta ɗauki sunan "Luisah Teish", wanda ke nufin "ruhi mai ban sha'awa". [5] [6] Ta jagoranci kungiyar rawa ta Black Artists Group (BAG) a St. Louis bayan tafiyar shugaban rawa na farko na BAG, Georgia Collins.
A ƙarshen 1970s ta zama farkon kuma firist na addinin Lucumi, [5] kuma ta fara koyar da ɗalibai a cikin 1977. [7] A halin yanzu tana zaune a Oakland, California. [8] [9]
Teish ya ce, "Al'adata tana da farin ciki sosai - a koyaushe akwai kiɗa, raye-raye, waƙa, da abinci a cikin ayyukanmu - da kuma jin girmamawa ga yara. Yana da farin ciki da kuma tunani." [5]
Wata marubuciya ta ce ita ce "wataƙila fitacciyar fitacciyar .. Yarbawa firist.. na [San Francisco] Bay Area" (2010). [9] Wani marubucin ya bayyana ta a matsayin "... sananne a duniya a cikin da'irar Allah a matsayin marubuci kuma mai yin al'ada." [10]
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