Sankofa: The Beauty of African American Cultural Memory

African American culture has always been rich with expressions about heritage, cultural memory, returns to the West African homeland, institutional back-to-Africa movements, or simply curiosity about and leisure travel to a wide range of African countries. 

In the 1990’s, when the broader African American community learned about the concept in traditional West African philosophy that means “return to the past,” this awareness reinvigorated a practice of heritage rediscovery within the African American diaspora. 

Come and learn more at this exiting lecture!

Registration is required.