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  2. Osu caste system - Wikipedia

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    The Osu caste system is a traditional practice in Igboland, characterized by social segregation and restrictions on interaction and marriage with a group of individuals known as Osu (Igbo: outcast). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Osu individuals historically were marginalized by the Igbo deities ( Alusi ), and as a result, they are often perceived as inferior ...

  3. Caste systems in Africa - Wikipedia

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    The Osu caste is determined by one's birth into a particular family irrespective of the religion practised by the individual. Once born into the Osu caste, this Nigerian person is an outcast, with limited opportunities or acceptance, regardless of his or her ability or merit. Obinna discusses how this caste system-related identity and power is ...

  4. Slavery in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The Igbo traditionally maintained the Osu caste system of the Odinani religion. Osu were people who were regarded as spiritually inferior, and they were segregated from regular Igbo society. Osu were either kept as slaves or sold into the slave trade. As of 2020, Osu descendants still face discrimination among the Igbo people. [9]

  5. What Does Caste Have to Do With Kamala Harris? - AOL

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    Indians in the U.S. surely have experiences with American racism, but if Indian-Americans privileged by the caste system take on liberal politics, they often do so without acknowledging the role ...

  6. Talk:Osu caste system - Wikipedia

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    Osu wasn't a caste or slave system and the word Osu actually means “sacred". They were set apart from ndiala (which actually means ”people of the land, NOT “free born”. You can literally confirm this with Google Translate and an Igbo-English dictionary so I don't know why this is still up) because they were dedicated to our gods and ...

  7. Caste - Wikipedia

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    Once born into Osu caste, this Nigerian person is an outcast, shunned and ostracised, with limited opportunities or acceptance, regardless of his or her ability or merit. Obinna discusses how this caste system-related identity and power is deployed within government, Church and indigenous communities. [72]

  8. Osu - Wikipedia

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    Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan, a series of three rhythm video games for the Nintendo DS console released from 2005 to 2007 Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan, a 2005 rhythm game for the Nintendo DS; Moero! Nekketsu Rhythm Damashii Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2, the game's 2007 sequel; osu!, a rhythm game first released in 2007 which was inspired by Osu! Tatakae!

  9. osu! - Wikipedia

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    osu! Logo since May 2024 Original author(s) Dean Lewis "peppy" Herbert Developer(s) osu! development team Initial release September 16, 2007 ; 17 years ago (2007-09-16) Repository github.com osu Written in C# Middleware OpenTK Operating system Microsoft Windows macOS Linux (open beta) Android (open beta) iOS (open beta) Size osu! lazer 670 MB osu! stable 220MB Available in 37 languages List of ...