Honourable Bah was speaking during President Barrow's meeting with Banjul Muslim Elders and some other religious leaders on 'Koriteh' day at State House in Banjul.

Inspired by the drummer Arthur Taylor’s “Notes and Tones” collection of interviews with fellow musicians, Pelt started his ...

FOUMBAN: To enter the Museum of the Bamoun Kings in western Cameroon, you have to pass under the fangs of a gigantic ...

The musical instrument called the kora has been played almost exclusively by men since the 13th century, strictly passed down as a family tradition in West Africa. But one musician has changed ...

The kora may not be an instrument that Flathead Valley music fans have heard of, but one if its most famous players, Sona ...

Omaha state Sen. Justin Wayne's measure, passed Thursday, eliminates a two-year waiting period established in 2005.

Her legacy is now further enhanced after her family gifted her personal Black history collection to the Griot Museum of Black History. To acknowledge the gift and launch of the Alice M.

About The Host: The Griot Institute for Africana Studies provides intellectual and creative ways to explore the cultures and people of Africa and the African diaspora.

But one musician has changed everything: Sona Jobarteh, the first woman from a Griot family to become a professional kora player. “The kora is often likened to a harp in some senses,” said Jobarteh, ...

If you tend to skip over our DIY post weeks, perhaps this one will be more to your liking. While not everyone wants or has the space to wrench on their own ride, there’s a solid chance that most ...

Griot’s Table is a black-owned multi-sensory, experiential, and immersive supper club and traveling dining event company that takes diners through a discovery of the tales of Afro-history from ...