Nelson Mandela celebrates his 91st birthday on Saturday. And in time for the festivities, there's a new audio book of the South African leader's favorite African folktales. Hugh Jackman, Whoopi ...

Every gardener knows: critters can be your worst enemy when trying to grow food. But most wouldn’t expect a snake to be a part of the problem. That conflict between gardener and animal is at the heart ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — This week's Reading with Robert takes us to the continent of Africa. Author Ada Ari has written several children's books that introduce children to the most loved and shared ...

Foreword : The politics of "Negro folklore" / by Henry Louis Gates Jr. -- Introduction : Recovering a cultural tradition / by Maria Tatar -- AFRICAN TALES. Making sense of the world with Anansi : ...

Browsing through a weighty new anthology called The Annotated African American Folk Tales is a journey across space and time. In one chapter called "Defiance and Desire," there's a section devoted to ...

EXCLUSIVE: ABF Creative, the podcast company behind children’s podcast African Folktales, has signed with ICM Partners. The company, which was founded in 2019 by former NPR producer Anthony Frasier, ...

Legacy and the driving forces of popular culture often seem interchangeable. Both exist in the zeitgeist as collective experiences, memories, people, and even fictional characters that have moved or ...

Bright Star Touring Theatre must rely on small, portable, spartan sets for its sometimes big life-education messages. “We have to be able to fit into any facility that will have us,” said Lucy O’Brien ...