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How orisa religion reached the United States through Cuban migration, how African Americans reclaimed it as a nationalist project at Oyotunji and elsewhere, what the 1993 Hialeah ruling established in constitutional law, and the shape of the contemporary US practitioner landscape.

A scholarly analysis of the historical development, religious revitalization, demographic footprint, and institutional divergences of the Yoruba presence in the United States.

A scholarly analysis of return circulation across the Black Atlantic and migration geography, examining historical returnee flows, theoretical models, ritual divergences, and historiographical debates.