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 ...
Somiari-StewartVeteran journalist and Griot Linda Somiari-Stewart presents “Woyingi: God Is a Woman” and “The Legend of Tari-Ere: The Picky Virgin,” two compelling works that bring African ...
"Iyanu," a new TV show inspired by Nigerian folklore and myths, was animated by Lions Forge Entertainment, which was founded by St. Louisan David Stewart II. It shows on the Cartoon Network, and ...
In an ambitious effort to revive the rich tapestry of African folklore and breathe new life into traditional narratives, Linda Somiari-Stewart, a seasoned journalist turned author, has released ...
Netflix teamed up with the Joburg Film Festival for its 7th edition to celebrate African storytelling and empower women in ...