The World from PRX6d
A modern griot shares ancient wisdom
Singer and storyteller Kaito Winse was born in a small village in the Sourou region of northern Burkina Faso. He was born into a family of griots, a keeper of oral traditions that are steeped in his ...
researchbysubject.bucknell.edu6y
Griot Institute for the Study of Black Lives & Cultures
Griot: A central figure in many West African cultures. Historically, the griot held many functions, including community historian, cultural critic, indigenous artist and collective spokesperson. The ...
Hosted on MSN1mon
Griot & Grits Project preserving Black families' history using AI: 'Crazy and exciting'
In a pioneering effort to document and preserve Black family histories, Raleigh-based tech giant Red Hat has joined forces with local initiative Griot & Grits to create an innovative AI-powered ...
researchbysubject.bucknell.edu4y
About the Griot Institute
GRIOT: A central figure in many West African cultures. Historically, the griot held many functions, including community historian, cultural critic, indigenous artist and collective spokesperson. The ...