My Article Here: TLDR; Four kinship systems in Africa: patrilineal, matrilineal,

My Article Here:
https://twitter.com/curtdoolittle/status/1911812048352383033

TLDR;
Four kinship systems in Africa: patrilineal, matrilineal, double, and bilateral, each with distinct characteristics

Patrilineal kinship traces descent through fathers, with children joining the father’s clan.

Matrilineal kinship…


Source date (UTC): 2025-04-14 16:02:47 UTC

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West: High Trust, Truth Before Face: Be a Hero.
Middle East: Facelessness: lying is virtuous on behalf of family or tribe: Seize the opportunity before others do vs. Don’t be a sucker.
East: Face Before Truth: Be Harmonious.
Africa: Truth Blindness: The Way of Four Families. Seize the opportunity before others do, and ignore the consequences.

Reminder via @bryanbrey

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