Why Does Religion Have A Stranglehold on Blackfolk?

Adebayo Adeniran
6 min readJul 25, 2021

Whether in Africa or in the diaspora, Black folks are united in their wholehearted embrace of Christianity and Islam. Isn’t this the very worst kind of Stockholm syndrome known to man?

Avel Chuklanov image via Unsplash

It’s Sunday morning. In churches across the Africa, Europe, North and South America, be they Catholic, Protestant, Baptist, Methodist or Pentecostal, one thing is absolutely certain; there will…

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Adebayo Adeniran

A lifelong bibliophile, who seeks to unleash his energy on as many subjects as possible