Event - Jalimusa by Amira Davis
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Amira Davis
Jalimusa
An Epic Tale of Black Women's Mothering
This presentation will be a combination performance and lecture on chapters of Davis' book on Black women's mothering.
She will perform songs related to Black women's mothering and read excerpts from her book.
35 years of "arts in education" performances using African percussions, drums, storytelling, and songs.
All ages welcomed
May 18 at 3:00PM - Entry is free
Show duration: Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes with no intermission
The World Music Foundation, supported by the
Illinois Humanities Council, is proud to host this special presentation
celebrating Black women's experiences and cultural heritage.