WAUKEE, Iowa — Families partake in a lesson on West African village drumming at the Waukee library for Cookies and CultureALL. Dozens of people attended the session where sounds of West African ...

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire - Mohamed Bamba and The Mo Bamba Foundation unveiled a new basketball facility at SOS Village Abobo ... experiences growing up in a West African household in Harlem ...

"The library turns into a West African village," said Kurtis Lamkin, a poet and musician who is planning the second annual event. "It's a part of the tradition of inclusivity — people are ...

(Courtesy of Owlkids Books) In Yewande Daniel-Ayoade's book "The Little Regent," a little girl ends up ruling her West African village in an empowering story about breaking from tradition.

In a small West African village nearly 6,000 miles from Utah, a nonprofit based in Salt Lake City is continuing a decades-long mission to transform lives. For nearly 40 years, the Ouelessebougou ...

Based on West African mermaid folklore and mythology, Mami Wata is set in the remote West African village of Iyi, where Mama Efe (Rita Edochie) acts as an intermediary between the people and the ...

“Mami Wata” is set in the mythical West African village of Iyi, whose inhabitants pay tribute to and seek guidance from the healer and spiritual intermediary Mama Efe, played by veteran ...

A master of the kora who worked with Herbie Hancock and Philip Glass, his career was powered as much by experimentation as by ...

In a small West African village, a man named Momolu Duwalu Bukele had a compelling dream. A stranger approached him with a sacred book and then taught him how to write by tracing a stick on the ground ...

‘Mami Wata” is the unseen goddess of the sea worshiped by all in an evocatively photographed black-and-white film of the same name that takes place in a coastal West African village whose ...