Griot


The meaning of the word Griot is: a West African traveler who keeps the oral history of a tribe through storytelling, poetry, and other forms of entertainment


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Wise and astute, the Nigerian griot was known for his tales of long ago.

published by Serafina on 2021-06-20 03:27:57


The griot served as tribe composer and kept traditions going through song.

published by Yen on 2021-11-14 00:27:08


Without a griot, the tribe had no one to tell the stories of the nation’s past.

published by China on 2021-06-29 21:21:39


The poems of the griot contained the history of the tribe and were passed down through word of mouth.

published by Elvin on 2021-07-21 15:20:28


As a travelling griot, it was the storyteller’s job to make sure the tribe’s history was never forgotten.

published by Veola on 2021-03-24 14:49:48


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