On 2016, Beyonce released visual album Lemonade in which she borrows particular Yoruba motifs and myths. This prompted a conversation between Busayo Olupona and her father Dr. Jacob K. Olupona, in which they explore the roots and tradition of Yoruba religion, cultural appropriation and the embrace of Yoruba religion in the diaspora.
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See AllEve Kushner provides a detailed Life History of Professor Olupona covering many important events and topics from his early life in Niegria to the challenges of immigrating from Africa. Read the full a
On May 12, 2014, Professor Olupona reacted to the kidnapping by the jihadist group Boko Haram of hundreds of girls from a school in northeastern Nigeria mentioning that “in order to save the girls, th