First, let’s give you a lil’ history. Black folklore, whether African or African American folklore, dates back to the 1700s.
It is perhaps fitting then, that my exploration of traditional East African folktales began here, leading me on an unexpected journey into storytelling and adapting contemporary novels.
Folktales like the one about the King Buzzard, created in America to explain the origin of African slaves, gave to these different people a common origin on the distant continent." This account comes ...
These artists include trailblazers whose work has gained international recognition, introducing African astronomical art to ...
Making African-inspired animation films requires a strong grasp of the continent's diverse cultures, histories, and ...