Primary Reading:
Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing (Alfred A. Knopf, 2016).

Supplemental Readings:
Craig Steven Wilder. “A Taunt from the Oppressed, The West African Institutional Legacy in New York City, 1644-1783,” from  In The Company of Black Men: The African Influence on African-American Culture in New York City (New York University Press, 2002).

Participants:
Valerie, Geena, Kieran, Thomas, Sam, Alexa.

Soundtrack:
Podcast theme music is sampled from History by the samplers
extraordinaire, Thievery Corporation, featuring Mr. Lif & Sitali

Solitude • Geoffrey Oryema
Road to Sunrise • Spiridion
Look and Laugh • Fela Kuti
Bissa • Fatoumata Diawara
Malaika • Angelique Kidjo