The Sankofa Book Club

The Sankofa Book Club

The Sankofa Book Club is a digital book club with a focus on African Literature. Through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and this podcast we aim to encourage discussion around African literature, African history and African culture.

Episodes

  1. 040: An interview with Dr Chibundu Onuzo

    06/23/2021

    040: An interview with Dr Chibundu Onuzo

    In this episode we're catching up with the lovely and super-talented author of Sankofa, Dr Chibundu Onuzo. Head over to her Instagram page and check out the vibrant accompanying official single, Good Soil. Get your copy of Sankofa here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/8210/9780349013152 FOLLOW US facebook.com/thesankofabc twitter.com/thesankofabc instagram.com/thesankofa.bc goodreads.com/thesankofabc Newsletter: eepurl.com/cHg_fH SHOUTOUTS/MENTIONS Music: Ryan Little - Traffic Jam Chibundu Onuzo IG: https://bit.ly/3xLzejf Chibundu Onuzo Twitter: https://bit.ly/3d5SgJf The writers and artists book affiliate: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/8210/9781472982834

    46 min
  2. 039: Through The Leopard's Gaze

    05/19/2021

    039: Through The Leopard's Gaze

    In this episode we're discussing May's book, Through The Leopard's Gaze by Njambi McGrath. We recorded this episode last year as part of acknowledging Jacaranda's initiative #Twentyin2020. We’re talking about: * Overview * Author, setting and context * Themes: * Trauma * Domestic Abuse * African Trade * Style and Technique * Best and worst bits FOLLOW US facebook.com/thesankofabc twitter.com/thesankofabc instagram.com/thesankofa.bc goodreads.com/thesankofabc Newsletter: eepurl.com/cHg_fH SHOUTOUTS/MENTIONS Music: Ryan Little - Traffic Jam

    50 min
  3. 038: SBC Is Back!

    04/07/2021

    038: SBC Is Back!

    We're back! In this episode, we are catching up on how we're currently managing our lives during the Corona Virus Pandemic and our hopes for The Sankofa Book Club's future. FOLLOW US facebook.com/thesankofabc twitter.com/thesankofabc instagram.com/thesankofa.bc goodreads.com/thesankofabc Newsletter: eepurl.com/cHg_fH SHOUTOUTS/MENTIONS Music: Ryan Little - Traffic Jam

    23 min
  4. 037: Double Pandemic

    06/25/2020

    037: Double Pandemic

    In this episode, we are catching up on how we've been managing our lives during the Corona Virus Pandemic and our thoughts on Black Lives Matter(ing) globally. FOLLOW US facebook.com/thesankofabc twitter.com/thesankofabc instagram.com/thesankofa.bc goodreads.com/thesankofabc Newsletter: eepurl.com/cHg_fH SHOUTOUTS/MENTIONS Music: Ryan Little - Traffic Jam Akua's music page: instagram.com/akuabmusic Free Black University: gofundme.com/f/the-free-black-university Crowdfunding to pay racial justice activists for their work: justgiving.com/crowdfunding/support-the-people

    41 min
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About

The Sankofa Book Club is a digital book club with a focus on African Literature. Through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and this podcast we aim to encourage discussion around African literature, African history and African culture.

Information

  • Creator
    The Sankofa Book Club
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2021
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    The Sankofa Book Club