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CAPE FEAR MEMORIAL BRIDGE CLOSURE: UPDATES, RESOURCES, AND CONTEXT

"A Season's Griot": Airing on WHQR on December 26th, 1 pm

Airing on WHQR 91.3fm!
Time: Saturday, December 26, 1 pm
Rebroadcast: Wednesday, December 30, 12 pm, AND Friday, January 1, 3 pm

 

A Season's Griot is public radio's only nationally syndicated Kwanzaa program. Hosted for the last 21 years by acclaimed storyteller Madafo Lloyd Wilson, this annual one-hour special captures tales and traditions of African-American and African peoples.

This year’s program celebrates the National Association of Black Storytellers.  Familiar and favorite elements of Griot will also be in place with plenty of music, and an original composition by the show’s poet laureate, Beverly Fields Burnette in this, the 2015 edition of A Season's Griot. You can read more about Madafo Lloyd Wilson and A Season's Griot HERE!