Biography
The Baoulé (or Baule) is one of the largest ethnic groups in the Ivory Coast. They are farmers who live in the eastern side of the country. The Baoule people are represented by religion, art, festivals, and equal society . There are more than sixty-five different Akan-speaking ethnic groups living in Cote d'Ivoire. They live essentially in the middle of the Cote d'Ivoire between the Comoé River and the Bandama River. They played a role during 20th century history, having one of the longest-running resistance movements against colonisatiion. The tribe retains many of its traditional customs, including its music.
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