THE BABALAWO Quietly sitting in front of a small fire A lone medicine man begins a ceremonial ritual. He rubs sacred ash over his face painting his face into a...
Author - Baba Olutunde Olufemi
Baba Olutunde Olufemi studied radio, film and television communications at Temple University in Philadelphia. He is the 8th generation of a Griot traditional family. He now lives in Atlanta and is a member of the Black Storytellers of Atlanta. He is committed to keeping the family tradition alive through songs, poems, folktales and fables. He is the Author of a collection of Oral poetry, Folktales and Fables entitled A Griot's Compositions being released in the spring of 2008.
A Voice I Am Going To Send From the deep root of my being, in the spirit of my creator. A voice I am going to send… A voice I am going to send… Through the...