While many are leaving the mud houses in the village and running to skyscrapers in the cities, the Washington DC chapter of Anambra State Association USA has constructed the traditional Igbo setting in the United States.
The village, with houses built with mud, is located in Staunton, Virginia, USA. According to one of the organizers Basil Okafor, “The State of Virginia and US government recognize the Igbos as one of the early slaves who settled in Virginia.” The essence is to show the Nigerian children there their cultural heritage.
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