On Hard Knock Radio, Davey D spoke with Professor Butch Ware—hip hop artist, activist, and Green Party vice presidential candidate—about the deep links between culture, politics, and resistance. Ware ...

The Griot Institute for the Study of Black Lives and Cultures ensures ... Decolonial theory and strategies envision, draw upon and deploy thinking, institutions and language that existed before and ...

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 ...

Consequently, we neglect a rich oral repertoire from which African writers continue to draw. This residency is important because ... is a daring artist who embodies the very essence of Mande griot ...