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  2. Sankofa - Wikipedia

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    The sankofa symbol. Sankofa (pronounced SAHN-koh-fah) is a word in the Twi language of Ghana meaning “to retrieve" (literally "go back and get"; san - to return; ko - to go; fa - to fetch, to seek and take) and also refers to the Bono Adinkra symbol represented either with a stylized heart shape or by a bird with its head turned backwards while its feet face forward carrying a precious egg ...

  3. Sankofa (film) - Wikipedia

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    Sankofa (Amharic: ሳንኮፋ) is a 1993 Ethiopian-produced drama film directed by Haile Gerima centered on the Atlantic slave trade. The storyline features Oyafunmike Ogunlano, Kofi Ghanaba , Mutabaruka , Alexandra Duah , and Afemo Omilami .

  4. The Savannah-Sierra Leone Sankofa Connection: Going ... - AOL

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    The Sankofa Bird is a mythical African bird that is pictured facing forward with its head turned backwards with an egg in its mouth. It represents the concept of "go back and fetch it." Columnist ...

  5. Hoodoo (spirituality) - Wikipedia

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    The Akan Sankofa Adinkra symbol was a means to remember one's ancestors and look to the future while not forgetting the past. [303] West African spiritual beliefs were mixed with the Christian faith, and free and enslaved West Africans started their own African Methodist Episcopal Zion Churches in New York City.

  6. Chastity Brown - Wikipedia

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    Raised in Union City, Tennessee, Chastity grew up playing the saxophone and drums in church before she started to write and sing her own songs. She performed her first show in Knoxville, Tennessee before moving to Minneapolis in 2006. Brown self-released her debut album Do the Best You Can in 2007 and follow-up, Sankofa in 2009.

  7. YouTube Music - Wikipedia

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    The service is designed with a user interface that allows users to explore songs and music videos on YouTube-based genres, playlists, and recommendations. In April 2023, the service expanded its offerings to include support for podcasts. [2] YouTube Music also features a premium tier that provides several benefits to subscribers.

  8. YouTuber Elliot Eastman, 26, Feared Dead After Armed ... - AOL

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    Eastman posted his last YouTube video on Oct. 15, two days before his alleged kidnapping. In the video, the social media user could been seen eating noodles and sitting in a deck chair, while ...

  9. Stokley Williams - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, Jam & Lewis' did a joint venture with Bluraffe ent /Perspective Records to release his second solo album, Sankofa. In March 2020, Stokley earned his first number-one solo hit with "She..." reaching the top of the Adult R&B Chart (Billboard) for two consecutive weeks and high radio play on stations such as WAMO, WDAS, & WHUR. [8]