Experience my media work from contemporary Dakar, where robust pre-Islamic traditions of women’s ritual praise singing persist. I show how women’s voices both shape the contours of everyday living and substantiate the nation’s struggle against the difficult external circumstances of life in the postcolonial Global South.
Sister Coumbis
View My New Film, August 2016
Women Ritual Singers and Poets of Senegal
Sista Njaaya
The Griots of Ndagane
Oumou Sow, Pop Star
Waking Up in Dakar
Senegalese Sufism
Social Living
Soukeye Dieng
Sabar and Spectacle
Documenting Spirituality
Toussa Senerap
Sufi Praise Singer Binta Sarr Diop
The New Masters of Eloquence
Women's Ritual Poetry
