Watch our featured Storyteller present a 10-minute story from the African Diaspora.
On February 23rd, 7pm watch Evanston native, Dr. Elisha Hall, present "Gassire's Lute" a portion of the longer Dausi Epic from the Soninke people in the Sahel in north-central Africa. This story is about the goddess Wagadu and how she is the "strength that lives in the heart of men." (10 minutes)
To view this event, visit the Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre YouTube Channel or Facebook Page
This event is brought to you in partnership with Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre as part of their Black History Month program 24/7/365 A Legacy of Greatness.
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