Know Your History: African History and Culture

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Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Age Group:

School Age (ages 6-11)
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Learn about African History and Culture in this presentation exposing all ages to the beautiful aesthetics and practical use of African Art and Culture of West Africa. This presentation will include traditional masks and wooden sculptures from West Africa (Senegal, Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Nigeria), African textiles, extraordinary costumes, and a showcase of instruments, such as Djembes drums from Senegal, African xylophones from Guinea Conakry, and Agogo Bells from Ghana.

Know Your History is supported in part by the City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs.