Colonization robbed us of a lot mehn. We now look at things that were originally ours and call them foreign. Tattoos and body modification have deep roots in African culture
Yorubas have tribal marks and facial scarification. Igbos have uli. Fulanis mark identity and beauty on their faces. A tribe in Sudan cover their entire bodies in patterns
And all these were before colonization, when they told us it was βungodlyβ. Itβs sad how theyβve successfully taught us to forget who we were
Fake life ke
if no be fake life, wetin concern black man with tattooπ