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EPISODE · Jul 20, 2026 · 55 MIN

Black Folk Tales - Erick Berry

from The Blue Lagoon · host H.D. Stacpoole

"Black Folk Tales" by Erick Berry is a captivating collection of 13 Hausa folktales from Nigeria, beautifully retold and illustrated by the author, who lived in West Africa during the 1920s. These timeless stories reflect the rich cultural heritage and moral lessons inherent in African folklore, making them resonate with listeners today. Berry's experiences in Africa, coupled with her artistic talents, bring these tales to life, showcasing themes of community, wisdom, and the human experience that remain relevant across generations. As we explore these narratives, we gain insight into the values and traditions that shape our understanding of the world, making this audiobook a treasure for both young and old alike.

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