#TLLTW 027 with @UsifuJalloh: talking decolonising mindsets, knowledge of self, and African contributions to history. "If you don't look within, you will live without"

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The Lion Learns To Write

Be/Come Immersive

39 episodes

4 days ago

There is an old African proverb that says, "Until the lion learns to write, the hunter will always be glorified in the story". This podcast is a conversation about reclaiming narrative through identity, empowerment and creativity with a new episode released at 6am every Wednesday morning in time for your humpday rush hour transit. Send us a thought or question, at http://www.anchor.fm/tlltw/message

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#TLLTW 027 with @UsifuJalloh: talking decolonising mindsets, knowledge of self, and African contributions to history. "If you don't look within, you will live without"

The Lion Learns To Write

2 hours 10 minutes 39 seconds

5 years ago

#TLLTW 027 with @UsifuJalloh: talking decolonising mindsets, knowledge of self, and African contributions to history. "If you don't look within, you will live without"

"If you think small is insignificant, try being locked in a room at night with 1 mosquito" Usifu Jalloh, of the Cowfoot Prince documentary, is a Sierra Leonean scholar, keynote speaker, drummer, activist, transformative storyteller, founder of the annual Maambena Fest in Kamakwie, and co-founder of the National Storytelling Festival, Freetown. We talk about his own history and experiences, his views on education, religion and how to approach FGM issues, how to develop knowledge and love of self, and how this can affect your experience navigating the world