Black Folk Tales - Erick Berry episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 26, 2026 · 55 MIN

Black Folk Tales - Erick Berry

from Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea · host Jules Verne

"Black Folk Tales" by Erick Berry presents a captivating collection of 13 Hausa folktales from Nigeria, beautifully retold and illustrated by the author, who spent time in West Africa during the 1920s. These stories offer a rich tapestry of cultural wisdom and moral lessons that resonate with timeless themes of community, resilience, and the human experience. Berry's unique perspective, shaped by her life in Africa and her subsequent work in children's literature, brings these tales to life in a way that remains relevant today. Listeners will find not only entertainment but also a deeper understanding of the values and traditions that have shaped generations, making this audiobook a treasure for all ages.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jul 26, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Black Folk Tales - Erick Berry

0:00 55:00

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea?

This episode is 55 minutes long.

When was this Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea episode published?

This episode was published on July 26, 2026.

Can I download this Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!