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THE MANIFESTO OF THE PRICELESS ISOKO WOMAN | Clementina E. Ukiri, Esq.
This manifesto is a call to conscience for every mother, daughter, and sister in Isoko Land. It is a declaration of independence from the transactional rites that have, for too long, defined our worth by a receipt and our fidelity by the threat of death. WE DECLARE: 1. Our Value is Inherent, Not Appraised We reject the notion that a "Marriage List" or a "Bride Price" determines our standing in the community. We are not commodities to be liquidated to "recoup" the cost of our upbringing. Our education and c…
