How Anansi Brought Fire to the People: Afro-Surinamese Folktale That Teaches Lessons on Cleverness
Long ago, in the dense forests and winding rivers of Suriname and Guyana, the world was dark and cold. The people huddled by the
The Midnight Drummer: Afro-Caribbean Folktale of Ancestral Rhythm
In a small coastal village, where palms swayed to the ocean breeze and the moonlight silvered the sands, there lived a boy named Taye.
The Woman Who Married a Spirit: Afro-Caribbean Folktale of Trust and Taboos
In a lush Caribbean village, where forests whispered secrets to the wind and rivers shimmered under the sun, there lived a woman named Alika.
The Shadow That Wouldn’t Leave: Afro-Caribbean Folktale of Honesty and Spirit
In a small Caribbean village, where the nights were warm and fragrant with salt and flowering trees, a man named Kofi noticed something strange
B’Booky and the Tar Baby: Bahamian Folktale
Across the islands of the Bahamas, stories have long carried memory, warning, and laughter. Among the most familiar is the tale of B’Booky, known
The Spirit of the Silk-Cotton Tree: An Afro-Caribbean Folktale Teaching Respect for Nature
In the heart of a Caribbean village, where the sun painted golden streaks across lush fields and the wind carried the scent of the
The Drum That Spoke Truth: An Afro-Surinamese Folktale That Teaches Lessons on Justice and Resistance
In the dense, humid forests of Suriname and the riverside settlements of Guyana, the rhythms of drums are more than music, they are the
Mama D’Lo: An Afro-Caribbean Folktale That Teaches Lessons on Respect and Obedience
Along the winding rivers and hidden springs of Trinidad and Grenada, where the evening mist softens the edges of the forest and the wind
Anansi and the Alligator: Bahamian Folktale
In the warm lands around Nassau in the Bahamas, stories traveled as easily as the sea breeze. Among these stories was one told in
The Singing Skull: An Afro-Venezuelan Folktale That Teaches Lessons on Greed and Respect for the Dead
Along Venezuela’s northern coast, where the sea presses endlessly against mangrove roots and fishing villages rise and fall with the tides, stories are carried
