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History & Culture

What Is a Griot and Why Are They Important?

What Is a Griot and Why Are They Important? image

Arts, Literature & Design

Malick Sidibé Is Mali's Party Photographer Par Excellence

Malick Sidibé Is Malis Party Photographer Par Excellence image

Popular Culture

Contemporary Malian Music: A Lush Landscape

Contemporary Malian Music: A Lush Landscape image

Popular Culture

The Music of Rokia Traoré: A Diasporic Collage

The Music of Rokia Traoré: A Diasporic Collage image

Popular Culture

Souleymane Cissé: Cinema Between Darkness and Light

Souleymane Cissé: Cinema Between Darkness and Light image

Popular Culture

Fatoumata Diawara: Bringing Wassoulou Culture to the World

Fatoumata Diawara: Bringing Wassoulou Culture to the World image

Popular Culture

Tinariwen: Voices of the Desert

Tinariwen: Voices of the Desert image

Popular Culture

Desert Blues: The Legacy Of Ali Farka Touré

Desert Blues: The Legacy Of Ali Farka Touré image