Book Talk - Rhythm ’n’ Spirit: African Wisdom for Universal Connection
Sun, Jul 05
|Sankofa Video Books & Café
Join author Sule Greg Wilson in conversation with Malik Wilson on Rhythm ’n’ Spirit: African Wisdom for Universal Connection, an inspiring exploration of African wisdom, culture, and the power of human connection.
Time & Location
Jul 05, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sankofa Video Books & Café, 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
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About The Event
RHYTHM ’N’ SPIRIT: AFRICAN WISDOM FOR UNIVERSAL CONNECTION. A PATH TOWARDS EMBODYING AFRICAN SPIRITUALITY — A SYNOPSIS
Baba Súle Greg Wilson uses over fifty years of folkloric, historic and spiritual study—and firsthand experience—to make his case for the immanent power of Diaspora spiritual culture. Wilson, author of the award-winning 1992 classic, The Drummer’s Path: Moving the Spirit with Ritual and Traditional Drumming, and founding member of the 2010 Grammy Award-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops, posits that, far from being bereft of African culture, the U.S. African is the unconscious heir to the transcendent presence of the Holy. In Rhythm ’n’ Spirit: African Wisdom for Universal Connection, Baba Súle—educator, dancer, musician, archivist, spiritualist, American Griot—contextualizes the past 500 years of challenge as the crucible that has burned
away the false separation of Sacred and Secular, resulting in the “God is always with me” culture of Black Americans, expressed in our daily joy,…
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