Photo: cap speak griot


Dec. 15, 2005, midnight | By Ariana McLean | 18 years, 10 months ago

Cheick Hamala Diabate, a griot (traditional storyteller) from Mali, performed stories and songs and spoke about the griot tradition to 11th grade CAP students on Dec. 13 in the SAC. Here he is holding a Nagoni, a traditional Mali instrument from which the American Banjo can be traced.




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