These chroniclers, as anyone who read Alex Haley's book Roots may remember, are called "griots" in English. But in the Mandinka language of West Africa, they are known as djelis. The word "djeli ...

Taba, a local Mandinka word for powdered tobacco, has been consumed in The Gambia for generations, usually through smoking, snuffing and chewing. But in recent years, taba, modified by adding ...

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GRIOT has opened to the public at M Shed on Tuesday. The exhibition is put together by six people of colour from Bristol, known as the Rebel Curators, they bring their lived experience, commitment and ...

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