Sankofa

The word sankofa comes from the Akan West African saying about going back as a means of moving forward. It is also the name of the griot whose drumming and invocations are entwined throughout Gerima’s masterful epic that offers a searing counter-narrative about the Atlantic slave trade.

Sat, Oct 2, 2021

Tickets are Presale to Members only and will become available to the public on August 2, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Sankofa

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