Author : Adetayo Efunbukola
Publisher : Words From Yesterday
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The African American Griot by : Adetayo Efunbukola
Download or read book The African American Griot written by Adetayo Efunbukola and published by Words From Yesterday. This book was released on 2023-07-01 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The African American Griot is a comprehensive collection of more than seventy proverbs found in Hip-Hop and R&B songs. It demonstrates how these art forms use proverbs to transmit life wisdom from generation to generation. The meaning of each proverb is explained, followed by a detailed analysis of how one or more songs use that proverb to teach a life lesson.