Crocodile Society
West African society
The Crocodile Society was a West African secret society that practised cannibalism. The Crocodile Society existed in Liberia and Sierra Leone in the late 1800s and early 1900s.[1]
See also
- Leopard Society
- Poro society
- Secret society
References
- ^ Mitchell, Harry (2002) Remote Corners: A Sierra Leone Memoir The Radcliffe Press, London, pp. 191–192, ISBN 1-86064-817-7 ;
- Harley, George Way (1941) Native African Medicine: With Special Reference to Its Practice in the Mano Tribe of Liberia Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, p. 140;
- Mitchell, Harry (2002) Remote Corners: A Sierra Leone Memoir The Radcliffe Press, London, pp. 191–192, ISBN 1-86064-817-7 ;
- Refugee renewal tribunal: Liberian secret societies - Neegee society https://www.refworld.org/pdfid/4b6fe2890.pdf
External links
- 1900-1950: The Leopard Society in 'Vai country' in Bassaland Archived 2010-11-23 at the Wayback Machine
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