Parrotbeetie, hosted by Raafeke, is a podcast centered around West Indian culture, history, and short stories. Join Raafeke as he narrates stories and shares the inspiration behind them with the world.
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Parrotbeetie, hosted by Raafeke, is a podcast centered around West Indian culture, history, and short stories. Join Raafeke as he narrates stories and shares the inspiration behind them with the world.
In this episode, Raafeke continues on with the Igbo collection and continues conversations from last week, specifically highlighting Obeah in the West Indies and the religion/spirituality's ties to the Igbo and Africa. Raafeke then shares a recording of the Big Drum Dance song, "Ovid Oh Ba Gade" and breaks it down before narrating his short story, "Obeah in the Land".
Sources and Links:
Radiance Lost: https://www.amazon.com/Radiance-Lost-Raafeke/dp/152558524X
Obeah Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obeah#:~:text=Obeah%2C%20or%20Obayi%2C%20is%20a,that%20have%20undergone%20cultural%20creolization
Carriacou Animal Stories: https://www.anthropology-news.org/articles/carriacou-animal-stories/
Parrotbeetie
Parrotbeetie, hosted by Raafeke, is a podcast centered around West Indian culture, history, and short stories. Join Raafeke as he narrates stories and shares the inspiration behind them with the world.