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February 11, 2022 43 mins

Prof. Ayodeji Ogunnaike, an assistant Professor of Africana Studies at Bowdoin College is of Nigerian descent, specifically of the Yoruba tribe. His research and teaching centers around the religious traditions of Africa and the African diaspora including Christianity, Islam, and indigenous African traditions, particularly Yoruba oriṣa worship in Nigeria and Candomblé in Brazil. 

He juxtaposed several African religions with the major western religions. He further elaborated on diversified oppression, emphasized how racism is akin to sin if not sin, and the counter-effectiveness of flawed tools being used to overcome racism.

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